Where does “یولاف” come from?

یولاف (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic عَلَف, from Old East Slavic алафа.

یولاف (Ottoman Turkish): oat, any widely cultivated cereal grass of the genus Avena, especially Avena sativa

Definitions

  1. oat, any widely cultivated cereal grass of the genus Avena, especially Avena sativa

Ancestry of “یولاف”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَلَفfodder
2Old East Slavicалафа—
Every word from Old East Slavic алафа →Every word from Arabic عَلَف →