Where does “Ahmet” come from?
Ahmet (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish احمد, from Arabic أَحْمَد, from Classical Persian جَان, from Middle Persian 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗, from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑.
Ancestry of “Ahmet”, step by step