Where does “yargı” come from?

yargı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یارغو, from Proto-Turkic yār-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

yargı (Turkish): judgement

Definitions

  1. judgement

Ancestry of “yargı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیارغوlawsuit, action, a pleading of litigants before a judge
2Proto-Turkicyār-to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “yargı”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Turkic yār- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یارغو →