Where does “ayna” come from?
ayna (Turkish) comes from Persian آینه, from Old Anatolian Turkish آیِینَه, from Classical Persian آیِینَه.
ayna (Turkish): mirror
Ancestry of “ayna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | آینه | mirror |
| 2 | Old Anatolian Turkish | آیِینَه | — |
| 3 | Classical Persian | آیِینَه | — |
Words derived from “ayna”