Where does “boyunca” come from?

boyunca (Turkish) comes from Turkish boy, from Ottoman Turkish بوی, from Persian بوی, from Middle Persian 𐫁𐫇𐫏.

boyunca (Turkish): during

Definitions

  1. during

Ancestry of “boyunca”, step by step

boyunca traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish boy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishboystature; size; tribe, clan
2Ottoman Turkishبویstature, height, length, size; tribe, clan;...
3Persianبویsmell, scent
4Middle Persian𐫁𐫇𐫏—

via Azerbaijani boy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniboyheight, stature
Every word from Middle Persian 𐫁𐫇𐫏 →Every word from Persian بوی →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بوی →