Where does “یاد گرفتن” come from?

یاد گرفتن (Persian) comes from Persian یاد, from Common Turkic yāt — alien, foreign, unfamiliar.

یاد گرفتن (Persian): to learn

Definitions

  1. to learn

Ancestry of “یاد گرفتن”, step by step

یاد گرفتن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian یاد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianیادmemory
2Common Turkicyātalien, foreign, unfamiliar

via Persian گِرِفْتَن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگِرِفْتَن—
Every word from Common Turkic yāt →Every word from Persian یاد →