Where does “alma teregi” come from?

alma teregi (Crimean Tatar) comes from Crimean Tatar terek, from Proto-Turkic dẹrek — poplar, tree.

alma teregi (Crimean Tatar): apple tree

Definitions

  1. apple tree

Ancestry of “alma teregi”, step by step

alma teregi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Crimean Tatar terek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarterektree
2Proto-Turkicdẹrekpoplar, tree

via Crimean Tatar alma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tataralmaapple
2Kipchakalma—
Every word from Proto-Turkic dẹrek →Every word from Crimean Tatar terek →