Where does “دیوارلو” come from?

دیوارلو (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish دیوار, from Old Anatolian Turkish دیوار, from Persian دیوار, from Middle Persian dywʾl, from Old Persian *-wāra.

دیوارلو (Ottoman Turkish): walled, walled in, immured, pertaining to, surrounded by, or enclosed by a wall

Definitions

  1. walled, walled in, immured, pertaining to, surrounded by, or enclosed by a wall

Ancestry of “دیوارلو”, step by step

دیوارلو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish دیوار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishدیوارwall
2Old Anatolian Turkishدیوار—
3Persianدیوارwall
4Middle Persiandywʾlwall
5Old Persian*-wāra—

via Ottoman Turkish ـلو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishـلوForms adjectives from nouns; with
2Proto-Turkic*-ligA positive adjective suffix
Every word from Old Persian *-wāra →Every word from Middle Persian dywʾl →Every word from Persian دیوار →