Where does “ay” come from?
ay (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ای, from Proto-Turkic āń(k) — moon; month.
ay (Turkish): moon; month; exclamation of surprise, shock or...
Definitions
- moon; month; exclamation of surprise, shock or...
Ancestry of “ay”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ای | oh; eh; well |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | āń(k) | moon; month |