Where does “یاوز” come from?

یاوز (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish یَاوُزْ, from Proto-Turkic *yabïŕ, from Proto-Turkic *yab- — unattested verb, the meaning is probably about negative things.

یاوز (Ottoman Turkish): stern, tough, brave

Definitions

  1. stern, tough, brave

Ancestry of “یاوز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishیَاوُزْ
2Proto-Turkic*yabïŕbad?
3Proto-Turkic*yab-unattested verb, the meaning is probably about negative things

Words derived from “یاوز

Every word from Proto-Turkic *yab-Every word from Proto-Turkic *yabïŕEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish یَاوُزْ