Where does “yarım” come from?

yarım (Azerbaijani) comes from Proto-Turkic yār-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

yarım (Azerbaijani): half (used as quantifier)

Definitions

  1. half (used as quantifier)

Ancestry of “yarım”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicyār-to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “yarım

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