FromOttoman Turkishقالقمق(kalkmak,“to rise, ascend, get up, become erect, become annulled”), emphatic formProto-Turkic*Kal(ï)-(“to rise”).[1] CompareMongolianхалих(xalix,“to soar, fly”).(Canthis(+) etymology besourced?)
Cognate withOld Uyghur[script needed](kalı-,“to rise in the air”),Karakhanid[script needed](kalɨ̄māk,“to buck, jump”),Azerbaijaniqalxmaq(“to rise, ascend, get up”),Bashkirҡалҡыу(qalqıw,“to rise”),Kazakhқалқу(qalqu,“to soar”),Kyrgyzкалкуу(kalkuu,“to float”),Southern Altaiкалыыр(kalïïr,“to jump, hop”),Tatarкалку(qalku,“to rise”),Turkmengalkmak(“to rise”),Tuvanхалыыр(xalıır,“to jump, run”),Uzbekqalqmoq(“to rise, swell, jump”),Yakutкылый(kïlïy,“to hop along”).
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kalkmak (third-person singular simple presentkalkar)