Where does “Azeri” come from?

Azeri (Mauritian Creole) comes from French Azéri, from Turkish azerî, from Persian آذری — Azerbaijani, Azeri.

Azeri (Mauritian Creole): an Azerbaijani

Definitions

  1. an Azerbaijani

Ancestry of “Azeri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchAzérian Azeri person
2TurkishazerîAzerbaijani person
3PersianآذریAzerbaijani, Azeri
Every word from Persian آذری →Every word from Turkish azerî →Every word from French Azéri →