Where does “yardım” come from?

yardım (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یاردم, from Persian یار, from Persian یاور — assistant; police officer; major.

yardım (Turkish): help

Definitions

  1. help

Ancestry of “yardım”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیاردمhelp, aid, succour, any action given to provide assistance to a person in difficulty
2Persianیارfriend, lover, companion; assistant, defender,...
3Persianیاورassistant; police officer; major

Words derived from “yardım

Every word from Persian یاورEvery word from Persian یارEvery word from Ottoman Turkish یاردم