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Where does “yazmamak” come from?

yazmamak (Turkish) comes from Turkish yazmak, from Ottoman Turkish یازمق, from Proto-Turkic yār-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

yazmamak (Turkish): Not to write

Definitions

  1. Not to write

Ancestry of “yazmamak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyazmakto write, write down, inscribe; to burn; to...
2Ottoman Turkishیازمقto write
3Proto-Turkicyār-to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “yazmamak”

  • yazılmamak
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