كچمك

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Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *geč- (to pass, wade).

Verb

كچمك (gäčmäk)

  1. to pass through
    • XIIIth century [from a XVth century copy], Ahmed Fakih, Çarhnâme-i Ahmed Fakıh der Bîvefâî-i Rûzigâr; republished as Mecdut Mansuroğlu, editor, Ahmed Fakih. Çarhname, İstanbul: Pulhan Matbaası, 1956, page 8:
      اولوم بر قاپودور كچمك كركدر
      برابر انده سلطانیله چوپان
      Ölüm bir qapudur, gäčmäk gäräkdür
      bärābär anda sulṭān ile čōpān.
           Death is a gate, one has to pass through
           A sultan and a shepherd are equal in it.

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: keçmək
  • Gagauz: geçmää
  • Ottoman Turkish: گچمك (geçmek)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *geč- (to pass, wade).

Verb

گچمك (geçmek)

  1. to pass, to exceed

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كچمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3884