Where does “uz-” come from?

uz- (Turkish) comes from Turkish üz, from Ottoman Turkish اوز, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوز, from Proto-Turkic ȫŕ — inside.

uz- (Turkish): far, tele

Definitions

  1. far, tele

Ancestry of “uz-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishüzgood, nice
2Ottoman Turkishاوزgood
3Old Anatolian Turkishاوزskilled, master, experienced
4Proto-Turkicȫŕinside

Words derived from “uz-”

Every word from Proto-Turkic ȫŕ →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish اوز →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوز →