Where does “gene” come from?

gene (Turkish) comes from Old Turkic yana, from Proto-Turkic *yana, from Proto-Turkic yan- — to burn.

gene (Turkish): yine; dative singular of gen

Definitions

  1. yine; dative singular of gen

Ancestry of “gene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Turkicyana—
2Proto-Turkic*yanaagain
3Proto-Turkicyan-to burn

Words derived from “gene”

Every word from Proto-Turkic yan- →Every word from Proto-Turkic *yana →Every word from Old Turkic yana →