تومسك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tümse-, a derivation from *tüm- (“to be protubernat”), perhaps related to *tüm (“complete, whole, entire”).

Noun

تومسك • (tümsek) (definite accusative تومسكی (tümseği), plural تومسكلر (tümsekler))

  1. prominence, bulge, eminence, protuberance, projection, bump, something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
    Synonyms: چیقنتی (çıkıntı), یومرو (yumru)
  2. (anatomy) process, a projection or outgrowth of tissue from a larger body, such as from a joint or the attachment point of a muscle

Adjective

تومسك • (tümsek)

  1. protuberant, prominent, extuberant, outstanding, that swells, bulges, or protrudes outward

Derived terms

  • تومسكلك (tümseklik, “convexity”)
  • توممك (tümmek, “to be protuberant”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tümsek

Further reading

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