Where does “evet” come from?

evet (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوت, from Proto-Turkic ōt — fire; bonfire.

evet (Turkish): yes

Definitions

  1. yes

Ancestry of “evet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوتyes; herb, grass, weed; poison, chemical remedy...
2Proto-Turkicōtfire; bonfire
Every word from Proto-Turkic ōt →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوت →