Where does “yüzillik” come from?
yüzillik (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani yüz, from Old Anatolian Turkish یوز, from Proto-Turkic yǖz, from Proto-Turkic yǖŕ — hundred; face.
yüzillik (Azerbaijani): hundred-year
Ancestry of “yüzillik”, step by step
yüzillik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Azerbaijani yüz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | yüz | hundred |
| 2 | Old Anatolian Turkish | یوز | hundred, a numerical value equal to 100 (102), occurring after ninety-nine |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | yǖz | hundred |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | yǖŕ | hundred; face |
via Azerbaijani il
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | il | year |
| 2 | Old Anatolian Turkish | یل | wind, the real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | yïl | year |