Where does “duvar saati” come from?

duvar saati (Turkish) comes from Turkish duvar, from Ottoman Turkish دیوار, from Old Anatolian Turkish دیوار, from Persian دیوار, from Middle Persian dywʾl, from Old Persian *-wāra.

duvar saati (Turkish): wall clock

Definitions

  1. wall clock

Ancestry of “duvar saati”, step by step

duvar saati traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish duvar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishduvarwall
2Ottoman Turkishدیوارwall
3Old Anatolian Turkishدیوار
4Persianدیوارwall
5Middle Persiandywʾlwall
6Old Persian*-wāra

via Turkish saat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsaattime; clock; watch
2Ottoman Turkishساعتhour; watch
3Persianساعتhour; watch
4Arabicسَاعَةhour, clock
5Aramaicשָׁעְתָא
Every word from Old Persian *-wāraEvery word from Middle Persian dywʾlEvery word from Persian دیوار