Where does “دری” come from?

دری (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic *tẹri — skin, leather, hide.

دری (Ottoman Turkish): skin, hide, the outer protective layer of the body

Definitions

  1. skin, hide, the outer protective layer of the body

Ancestry of “دری”, step by step

دری traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Turkic *tẹri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*tẹriskin, leather, hide

via Classical Persian دَرِی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدَرِی

Words derived from “دری

Every word from Proto-Turkic *tẹri