See also: bölmək

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Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish بولمك (bölmek, to divide, separate), from Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (böl-, to separate), from Proto-Turkic *bȫl- (to divide, separate, distinguish[1]).[2]

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bölmek (third-person singular simple present böler)

  1. (transitive) to divide, split, separate
  2. (transitive) to parcel out, portion
  3. (transitive, arithmetic) to divide
  4. (transitive) to break, interrupt

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References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Clauson, Gerard (1972) “böl-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 332
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bȫl-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill