Where does “סאַטמאַר” come from?
סאַטמאַר (Yiddish) comes from Hungarian Szatmár, from Turkish sat, from Turkish satmak, from Ottoman Turkish صاتمق, from Proto-Turkic sat- — to sell.
Ancestry of “סאַטמאַר”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Szatmár | — |
| 2 | Turkish | sat | imperative of satmak |
| 3 | Turkish | satmak | to sell, market; to betray |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | صاتمق | to sell, deal in, palm off, foist |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | sat- | to sell |
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