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Where does “yağmur” come from?

yağmur (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یاغمور, from Proto-Turkic yagmur, from Proto-Turkic yag- — to rain.

yağmur (Turkish): rain

Definitions

  1. rain

Ancestry of “yağmur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیاغمورrain
2Proto-Turkicyagmurrain
3Proto-Turkicyag-to rain

Words derived from “yağmur”

  • zamberlucco
  • yağmurluk
  • yağmurlu
Every word from Proto-Turkic yag- →