چاپمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *čap- (“to beat, hit; attack; rob”)[1]; cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (čapmaq, “to do hurriedly, slap on”), Azerbaijani çapmaq (“to cut, chop, cleave”), Chuvash ҫуп (śup), Crimean Tatar şapmaq (“to run”) and Turkmen çapmak (“to run”).

Verb

چاپمق • (çapmak)

  1. (intransitive) to run, trot, canter, gallop
  2. (transitive) to raid, pillage, sack, plunder
  • چابوق‎ (çabuk, “quick, swift”)
  • چاپولجی‎ (çapulcu, “raider, marauder”)
  • چاپول‎ (çapul, “raid; sack; plunder”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çapmak

References

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

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