Where does “iatagan” come from?

iatagan (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish یتاغان, from Old Turkic yat-, from Proto-Indo-European yet- — to establish oneself, place firmly.

iatagan (Romanian): yataghan

Definitions

  1. yataghan

Ancestry of “iatagan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیتاغانyataghan
2Old Turkicyat-to bend, incline; to lie
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyet-to establish oneself, place firmly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yet-Every word from Old Turkic yat-Every word from Ottoman Turkish یتاغان