Where does “yatmak” come from?

yatmak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یاتمق, from Old Turkic yat-, from Proto-Indo-European yet- — to establish oneself, place firmly.

yatmak (Turkish): To lie down; To sleep; To have sexual...

Definitions

  1. To lie down; To sleep; To have sexual...

Ancestry of “yatmak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیاتمقto lie down
2Old Turkicyat-to bend, incline; to lie
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyet-to establish oneself, place firmly

Words derived from “yatmak”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yet- →Every word from Old Turkic yat- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یاتمق →