Where does “yakıştırmak” come from?

yakıştırmak (Turkish) comes from Turkish yakışmak, from Ottoman Turkish یاقشمق, from Proto-Turkic yak-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- — to say.

Ancestry of “yakıştırmak”, step by step

yakıştırmak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish yakışmak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyakışmakto be appropriate, to be suitable
2Ottoman Turkishیاقشمق
3Proto-Turkicyak-to burn; produce fire; to burn; strike fire;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵ-to say

via Turkish mek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishmek
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ-Every word from Proto-Turkic yak-Every word from Ottoman Turkish یاقشمق