شاشمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *siāĺ- (“to be astonished, to slander”).

Verb

شاشمق • (şaşmak)

to miss one's way, to be surprised, be completely bewildered

Derived terms

شاشرمق (şaşırmak)
شاشه قالمق (şaşa kalmak)
شلشوب قالمق (şaşıp kalmak)

Related terms

شاشی (şaşı)

Descendants

Turkish: şaşmak
→ Armenian: շշմել (ššmel), շշմիլ (ššmil); շաշմել (šašmel), շաշմիլ (šašmil), շշմլել (ššmlel), շշմվել (ššmvel), շիշմիլ (šišmil), շաշմիշ ըլլալ (šašmiš əllal)

Further reading

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شاشمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1109
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شاشمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 714

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