Where does “قاری” come from?

قاری (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish قَرِی, from Proto-Turkic *karï.

قاری (Ottoman Turkish): wife; woman

Definitions

  1. wife; woman

Ancestry of “قاری”, step by step

قاری traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Anatolian Turkish قَرِی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishقَرِی—
2Proto-Turkic*karï—

via Arabic قَارِئ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَارِئreader

Words derived from “قاری”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *karï →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish قَرِی →