Where does “gene” come from?
gene (Turkish) comes from Old Turkic yana, from Proto-Turkic *yana, from Proto-Turkic yan- — to burn , blaze up; to return, turn back.
gene (Turkish): yine; dative singular of gen
Definitions
- yine; dative singular of gen
Ancestry of “gene”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Turkic | yana | — |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *yana | — |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | yan- | to burn , blaze up; to return, turn back |