Where does “yalan” come from?

yalan (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یالان, from Old Turkic yalgan.

yalan (Turkish): lie

Definitions

  1. lie

Ancestry of “yalan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیالانlie
2Old Turkicyalgan

Words derived from “yalan

Every word from Old Turkic yalganEvery word from Ottoman Turkish یالان