Where does “آلتون یایلا” come from?

آلتون یایلا (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یایلا, from Proto-Turkic *yāylag, from Proto-Turkic yāy — summer, spring.

Ancestry of “آلتون یایلا”, step by step

آلتون یایلا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish یایلا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیایلاsummer pasturage or residence in the mountains used by shepherds or nomads, where animals are taken to pasture or graze
2Proto-Turkic*yāylag—
3Proto-Turkicyāysummer, spring

via Ottoman Turkish آلتون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآلتونgold
2Proto-Turkicaltungold
Every word from Proto-Turkic yāy →Every word from Proto-Turkic *yāylag →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یایلا →