Where does “Turkaland” come from?

Turkaland (Faroese) comes from Faroese turkur, from Turkish Türk, from Ottoman Turkish ترك, from Persian ترک, from Middle Persian twlk', from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜, from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k — Turk, Turkic people.

Ancestry of “Turkaland”, step by step

Turkaland traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese turkur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeseturkurdrought; Turk; Moor
2TurkishTürkTurk; Turkish
3Ottoman TurkishتركTurk
4Persianترکcrack
5Middle Persiantwlk'—
6Old Turkic𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜Turk
7Proto-Turkic*tür(ü)kTurk, Turkic people

via Faroese land

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeselandland; coast; country, nation
2Old Norselandland
3Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k →Every word from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 →Every word from Middle Persian twlk' →