English
Türkmen
Türkmen comes from Turkish Türkmen ‘Turkmen (person)’, and goes back to Ottoman Turkish تركمن.
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928تركمنTürkmen
- Turkish1928–presentTürkmen‘Turkmen (person)’
- Englishearliest quotation 1976same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928تركمنTürkmen
- Turkish1928–presentTürkmen‘Turkmen (person)’
- Englishearliest quotation 1976same form
Earliest quotation: 1976, Mügül Andrews, Foreword: “Türkmen embroidery is individual and peculiarly vigorous.”
Every English word from Ottoman Turkish تركمن
Today it means
noun —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ottoman Turkish تركمن / Türkmen