Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *soj- (to skin, peel).

Verb

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صویمق (soymak)

  1. to undress
  2. to strip

Derived terms

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  • صویغون (soygun, stripped, undresses; pillage, loot)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: soymak
  • Armenian: սօյմիշ (sōymiš)