Where does “Abşeron yarımadası” come from?
Abşeron yarımadası (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani yarımada, from Azerbaijani yarım, from Proto-Turkic yār-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
Abşeron yarımadası (Azerbaijani): Absheron Peninsula
Definitions
- Absheron Peninsula
Ancestry of “Abşeron yarımadası”, step by step
Abşeron yarımadası traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Azerbaijani yarımada
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | yarımada | peninsula |
| 2 | Azerbaijani | yarım | half (used as quantifier) |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | yār- | to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Azerbaijani Abşeron
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | Abşeron | — |