Where does “türmata” come from?

türmata (Veps) comes from Veps türm, from Russian тюрьма́, from Old East Slavic тюрма, from Proto-Turkic türmä — prison.

türmata (Veps): to arrest; to imprison, to incarcerate

Definitions

  1. to arrest; to imprison, to incarcerate

Ancestry of “türmata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepstürmprison
2Russianтюрьма́prison, jail
3Old East Slavicтюрма
4Proto-Turkictürmäprison
Every word from Proto-Turkic türmäEvery word from Old East Slavic тюрмаEvery word from Russian тюрьма́
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