Where does “yitirmek” come from?

yitirmek (Turkish) comes from Turkish -ir, from Ottoman Turkish ـور, from Proto-Turkic *-gür.

yitirmek (Turkish): to lose

Definitions

  1. to lose

Ancestry of “yitirmek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-ir—
2Ottoman Turkishـور—
3Proto-Turkic*-gür—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-gür →Every word from Turkish -ir →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـور →