Where does “-ir” come from?

-ir (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـور, from Proto-Turkic *-gür.

Ancestry of “-ir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـور
2Proto-Turkic*-gür

Words derived from “-ir

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-gürEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـور