dalmaa
Appearance
Gagauz
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tāl- (“to sink”), the same root of Azerbaijani dalmaq and Turkish dalmak.[1]
Verb
[edit]dalmaa
- (intransitive) to dive, sink, submerge
References
[edit]- ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007