Where does “قیر شهری” come from?

قیر شهری (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish شهر, from Persian شهر, from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 — land, country; city.

Ancestry of “قیر شهری”, step by step

قیر شهری traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish شهر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishشهرcity; town; borough
2Persianشهرland, country; city, town
3Middle Persian𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩land, country; city

via Ottoman Turkish قیر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقیرsteppe
2Proto-Turkickï̄ŕgirl; woman; ? red, dark thing

Words derived from “قیر شهری

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩Every word from Persian شهرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish شهر