اشورماق

Chagatai

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *āšur-. By surface analysis, اشـ (aš-, to exceed) +‎ ـور (-ur, causative suffix). Cognate with Turkish aşırmak.

Verb

اشورماق (ašurmaq) (third-person singular aorist اشورور (ašurur))

  1. causative of اشماق (ašmaq, to exceed); to cause to exceed

Descendants

  • Uzbek: oshirmoq

Further reading

  • Shaw, Robert Barkley (1880) “اشورماق”, in “Turki-English vocabulary” (chapter 2), in A Sketch of the Turki Language as Spoken in Eastern Turkistan (Káshgar and Yarkand)[1], Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, page 10