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tuş.

button (mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/tuʃ/
  1. button (mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism)

Where this word comes from

Ottoman Turkish طوش (tuş, “key, button”), derived from French touche, from the verb toucher, Middle French toucher, from Old French tochier, from Vulgar Latin *tuccāre (“to strike; to touch”). It may or may not be derived from Proto-Germanic *tukkōną (“to tug, grab, grasp”), itself from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to draw, pull”).

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