Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sï- (to break, damage, harm).[1]

Verb

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صیمق (sımak)

  1. to break, demolish
  2. to defeat
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Descendants

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  • Turkish: sımak

References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sɨ̄-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill