Where does “Yasemin” come from?
Yasemin (Turkish) comes from Persian یاسمین, from Persian یاسمن, from Middle Persian yʾsmn' — jasmine.
Ancestry of “Yasemin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | یاسمین | — |
| 2 | Persian | یاسمن | jasmine flower |
| 3 | Middle Persian | yʾsmn' | jasmine |