Where does “yayılma” come from?

yayılma (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani yayılmaq, from Azerbaijani il, from Old Anatolian Turkish یل, from Proto-Turkic yïl — year.

yayılma (Azerbaijani): spread, expansion, proliferation

Definitions

  1. spread, expansion, proliferation

Ancestry of “yayılma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniyayılmaqto spread
2Azerbaijaniilyear
3Old Anatolian Turkishیلwind, the real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure
4Proto-Turkicyïlyear
Every word from Proto-Turkic yïl →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish یل →Every word from Azerbaijani il →