Where does “Emirdağ” come from?

Emirdağ (Turkish) comes from Turkish dağ, from Ottoman Turkish داغ, from Classical Persian داغ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰégʷʰeti — to burn, to be burning.

Ancestry of “Emirdağ”, step by step

Emirdağ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish dağ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdağmountain
2Ottoman Turkishداغmountain; sear, mark left by cauterization or...
3Classical Persianداغ
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰégʷʰetito burn, to be burning

via Turkish Emir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishEmirwhich means prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation
2Ottoman Turkishامرcommand, order, an action or inaction that must be obeyed, mandated by someone in authority
3Arabicأَمْرorder, command
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰégʷʰetiEvery word from Classical Persian داغEvery word from Ottoman Turkish داغ