Where does “obur” come from?

obur (Turkish) comes from Turkish o, from Ottoman Turkish او, from Ottoman Turkish اول, from Arabic أَوَّل — first.

obur (Turkish): glutton

Definitions

  1. glutton

Ancestry of “obur”, step by step

obur traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishohe, she, it; that; The name of the Latin-script...
2Ottoman Turkishاوhouse; he, she, it; that
3Ottoman Turkishاولhe, she, it
4Arabicأَوَّلfirst

via Turkish bir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishbira, an; some; mono
2Ottoman Turkishبرa, an; one
3Old Anatolian Turkishبرa, an; one
4Proto-Turkicbīrone

via Proto-Turkic *ōpur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*ōpurwitch, werewolf, vampire
2Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve

Words derived from “obur

Every word from Arabic أَوَّلEvery word from Ottoman Turkish اولEvery word from Ottoman Turkish او