Where does “*tamčï” come from?

*tamčï (Undetermined) comes from Proto-Turkic Tạm-, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

Ancestry of “*tamčï”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-TurkicTạm-to burn; to kindle; to become excited
2Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-