Where does “dəri” come from?
dəri (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian دری, from Persian دره — valley; crack; fissure.
dəri (Azerbaijani): skin
Definitions
- skin
Ancestry of “dəri”, step by step
dəri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian دری
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | دری | of or related to court; language of the court; of... |
| 2 | Persian | دره | valley; crack; fissure |
via Proto-Turkic *tẹri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | *tẹri | skin, leather, hide |