Where does “yaşılgöz” come from?

yaşılgöz (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani göz, from Proto-Turkic kȫŕ — glowing coals.

yaşılgöz (Azerbaijani): green-eyed

Definitions

  1. green-eyed

Ancestry of “yaşılgöz”, step by step

yaşılgöz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani göz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanigözeye; evil eye
2Proto-Turkickȫŕglowing coals

via Azerbaijani yaşıl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniyaşılgreen
Every word from Proto-Turkic kȫŕ →Every word from Azerbaijani göz →