Where does “yendirtmek” come from?
yendirtmek (Turkish) comes from Turkish yendirmek, from Turkish yenmek, from Turkish yemek, from Ottoman Turkish یمك, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
yendirtmek (Turkish): To find someone who finds somebody to defeat...
Definitions
- To find someone who finds somebody to defeat...
Ancestry of “yendirtmek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | yendirmek | to find someone who defeats/overcomes |
| 2 | Turkish | yenmek | to defeat, overcome; to be eaten |
| 3 | Turkish | yemek | to eat; to require, use up, consume; to bite, eat... |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | یمك | food, meal; to eat, consume |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 6 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |