Where does “یوز” come from?

یوز (Old Anatolian Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic yǖz, from Proto-Turkic yǖŕ — hundred; face.

یوز (Old Anatolian Turkish): hundred, a numerical value equal to 100 (102), occurring after ninety-nine

Definitions

  1. hundred, a numerical value equal to 100 (102), occurring after ninety-nine

Ancestry of “یوز”, step by step

یوز traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Turkic yǖz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicyǖzhundred
2Proto-Turkicyǖŕhundred; face

via Proto-Turkic yüz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicyüz

via Proto-Turkic *yōd-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*yōd-to destroy, to obliterate, to wipe

Words derived from “یوز

Every word from Proto-Turkic yǖŕEvery word from Proto-Turkic yǖz