Where does “يارماق” come from?

يارماق (Uyghur) comes from Chagatai یارماق, from Turkish yarmak, from Ottoman Turkish یارمق, from Proto-Turkic yār-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

يارماق (Uyghur): to split, to chop, to cleave; to split with a sharp tool

Definitions

  1. to split, to chop, to cleave; to split with a sharp tool

Ancestry of “يارماق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chagataiیارماقto cleave, to chop, to rend, to sever, to cut with a sharp instrument
2Turkishyarmakto split, cleave, rend; slit; to hack, chop; to...
3Ottoman Turkishیارمقto split, rend
4Proto-Turkicyār-to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Turkic yār-Every word from Ottoman Turkish یارمق