Where does “nasıl” come from?

nasıl (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish نصل, from Ottoman Turkish نه, from Old Anatolian Turkish نَه, from Persian نه, from Middle Persian nwk', from Old Persian 𐎴𐎺, from Proto-Iranian Hnáwa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnáwa — nine.

nasıl (Turkish): how (in what manner)

Definitions

how (in what manner)

Ancestry of “nasıl”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ottoman Turkish	نصل	how
2	Ottoman Turkish	نه	what; neither; nor
3	Old Anatolian Turkish	نَه	—
4	Persian	نه	not; no; nine
5	Middle Persian	nwk'	—
6	Old Persian	𐎴𐎺	nine
7	Proto-Iranian	Hnáwa	—
8	Proto-Indo-Iranian	Hnáwa	nine
9	Proto-Indo-European	h₁néwn̥	nine

Words derived from “nasıl”

nasıl yani
nasılsa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnáwa →Every word from Proto-Iranian Hnáwa →