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Where does “یشیل” come from?

یشیل (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish یاشل, from Proto-Turkic yāĺïl — green.

Ancestry of “یشیل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishیاشل—
2Proto-Turkicyāĺïlgreen
Every word from Proto-Turkic yāĺïl →