Where does “یوركلی” come from?

یوركلی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یورك, from Old Turkic yürek, from Proto-Turkic yürek — heart.

یوركلی (Ottoman Turkish): brave, stouthearted

Definitions

  1. brave, stouthearted

Ancestry of “یوركلی”, step by step

یوركلی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish یورك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیوركheart, a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion
2Old Turkicyürek
3Proto-Turkicyürekheart

via Ottoman Turkish ـلی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـلی

Words derived from “یوركلی

Every word from Proto-Turkic yürekEvery word from Old Turkic yürekEvery word from Ottoman Turkish یورك