Where does “Nevşehir” come from?

Nevşehir (English) comes from Turkish Nevşehir, from Ottoman Turkish نوشهر, from Ottoman Turkish شهر, from Persian شهر, from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 — land, country; city.

Ancestry of “Nevşehir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishNevşehir
2Ottoman Turkishنوشهر
3Ottoman Turkishشهرcity; town; borough
4Persianشهرland, country; city, town
5Middle Persian𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩land, country; city
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩Every word from Persian شهرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish شهر