dilmaç

Meaning

interpreter, translator

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دیلماج (dilmaç), ultimately Proto-Turkic *tilmač (“interpreter, translator”). Compare Chuvash тӑлмач (tălmač), Azerbaijani dilmanc, Kazakh тілмаш (tılmaş), Kumyk тилмач (tilmaç), Uzbek tilmoch, and also Proto-Slavic *tъlmačь and Middle High German tolmetsche (German Dolmetscher), ancient borrowings from Turkic.

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