Where does “yâğlığ” come from?

yâğlığ (Khalaj) comes from Proto-Turkic yag- — to rain.

yâğlığ (Khalaj): fatty

Definitions

  1. fatty

Ancestry of “yâğlığ”, step by step

yâğlığ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Turkic yag-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicyag-to rain

via Khalaj lığ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khalajlığ
Every word from Proto-Turkic yag-