Where does “йырсы” come from?

йырсы (Bashkir) comes from Bashkir йыр, from Proto-Turkic yïr — song.

йырсы (Bashkir): singer

Definitions

  1. singer

Ancestry of “йырсы”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bashkirйырsong
2Proto-Turkicyïrsong
Every word from Proto-Turkic yïr →Every word from Bashkir йыр →