Where does “yağlı” come from?
yağlı (Turkish) comes from Crimean Tatar yağ, from Proto-Turkic yāg — fat, butter, lard, thick.
yağlı (Turkish): oily, fatty, greasy
Ancestry of “yağlı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Crimean Tatar | yağ | oil, butter; ointment |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | yāg | fat, butter, lard, thick |