Turkish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *gēb- (to chew).[1]

Verb

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gevmek

  1. to chew (especially for rubbery, chewy foods)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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