Where does “yar” come from?

yar (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian یار, from Persian یاور — assistant; police officer; major.

yar (Azerbaijani): beloved, sweetheart

Definitions

  1. beloved, sweetheart

Ancestry of “yar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianیارfriend, lover, companion; assistant, defender,...
2Persianیاورassistant; police officer; major
Every word from Persian یاور →Every word from Persian یار →