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Where does “yüzey” come from?

yüzey (Turkish) comes from Turkish yüz, from Ottoman Turkish یوز, from Old Anatolian Turkish یوز, from Proto-Turkic yǖz, from Proto-Turkic yǖŕ — hundred; face.

yüzey (Turkish): surface

Definitions

  1. surface

Ancestry of “yüzey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyüzhundred; face; lining
2Ottoman Turkishیوزhundred; face
3Old Anatolian Turkishیوز—
4Proto-Turkicyǖzhundred
5Proto-Turkicyǖŕhundred; face
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