Where does “yavaş” come from?

yavaş (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یواش, from Proto-Turkic *yabaĺč — peaceful, quiet, calm, mild.

yavaş (Turkish): slow

Definitions

  1. slow

Ancestry of “yavaş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیواشmild, gentle, peaceful
2Proto-Turkic*yabaĺčpeaceful, quiet, calm, mild

Words derived from “yavaş

Every word from Proto-Turkic *yabaĺčEvery word from Ottoman Turkish یواش