sarmaa
Appearance
Gagauz
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *saru- (“to wind around”), the same root of Azerbaijani sarımaq and Turkish sarmak.[1]
Verb
[edit]sarmaa
- (transitive) to twist, wind, wrap
References
[edit]- ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007