Where does “əl otağı” come from?

əl otağı (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani otaq, from Proto-Turkic ōtag, from Proto-Turkic ōt — fire; bonfire.

əl otağı (Azerbaijani): living room

Definitions

  1. living room

Ancestry of “əl otağı”, step by step

əl otağı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani otaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniotaqroom
2Proto-Turkicōtagfireplace; tent; room
3Proto-Turkicōtfire; bonfire

via Azerbaijani əl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniəlhand
2Proto-Turkicēlrealm
Every word from Proto-Turkic ōt →Every word from Proto-Turkic ōtag →Every word from Azerbaijani otaq →