Where does “ییلان” come from?
ییلان (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic *yï̄lan — snake.
ییلان (Ottoman Turkish): snake, serpent, any legless, scaly reptile of the suborder Serpentes, with a fork-shaped tongue
Definitions
- snake, serpent, any legless, scaly reptile of the suborder Serpentes, with a fork-shaped tongue
Ancestry of “ییلان”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | *yï̄lan | snake |