Where does “اول” come from?
اول (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic أَوَّل — first.
اول (Ottoman Turkish): he, she, it
Definitions
- he, she, it
Ancestry of “اول”, step by step
اول traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic أَوَّل
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | أَوَّل | first |
via Proto-Turkic ol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | ol | that; s/he |