Where does “یولداش” come from?

یولداش (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـداش, from Proto-Turkic *-daĺ.

یولداش (Ottoman Turkish): fellow traveller, one who travels together with another

Definitions

  1. fellow traveller, one who travels together with another

Ancestry of “یولداش”, step by step

یولداش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـداش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishـداشNoun-forming suffix that indicates fellowship, relatedness, or togetherness
2Proto-Turkic*-daĺ—

via Ottoman Turkish یول

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیولroad, street, a way used for travelling between places
2Proto-Turkicyōlroad

Words derived from “یولداش”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-daĺ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـداش →