Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From either Proto-Turkic *yạr- (to judge, order; call, announcement).[1] or *yār- (to split).[2]

Verb

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یارشمق (yarışmak)

  1. to race, compete

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: yarışmak

Further reading

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References

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