Where does “yali” come from?
yali (English) comes from Ottoman Turkish یالی, from Greek γιαλός, from Byzantine Greek γιαλός, from Ancient Greek Αἰγιαλός, from Ancient Greek ἅλς, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
yali (English): A type of house, particularly found on the...
Definitions
- A type of house, particularly found on the...
Ancestry of “yali”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | یالی | bank, shore, brim of a body of water; waterside... |
| 2 | Greek | γιαλός | seashore, beach |
| 3 | Byzantine Greek | γιαλός | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Αἰγιαλός | beach; shore |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἅλς | salt; brine; sea |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |