Where does “ur” come from?

ur (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اور, from Proto-Turkic *ur.

ur (Turkish): tumour

Definitions

  1. tumour

Ancestry of “ur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاورwen, sebaceous cyst, any type of cyst originating in the epidermis or in the hair follicles
2Proto-Turkic*ur—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *ur →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اور →