قوچمق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• قوجمق (kocmak)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kūč- (“to embrace”).

Verb

قوچمق • (koçmak)

1. to hug

Related terms

• قوجاق (kucak)

Descendants

• Turkish: kuçmak (dialectal)

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قوچمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1481