eğitmek

Turkish

Etymology

A 1930s coinage originated from a misreading or reinterpretation of Karakhanid [script needed] (igiδmek, to feed)[1][2] ultimately from Proto-Turkic *igid- (to feed)

Verb

eğitmek (third-person singular simple present eğitir)

  1. to educate

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “eğitim”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. Lewis, Geoffrey (1999) The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, page 55
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