Where does “یغما” come from?
یغما (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian یغما, from Proto-Turkic yag- — to rain.
Ancestry of “یغما”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | یغما | booty; plunder |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | yag- | to rain |
Words derived from “یغما”