Where does “yaya geçidi” come from?

yaya geçidi (Turkish) comes from Turkish yaya, from Ottoman Turkish یایا — pedestrian.

yaya geçidi (Turkish): pedestrian crossing

Definitions

  1. pedestrian crossing

Ancestry of “yaya geçidi”, step by step

yaya geçidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish yaya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyayapedestrian; someone walking, instead of using a...
2Ottoman Turkishیایاpedestrian

via Turkish geçit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishgeçitcrossover
Every word from Ottoman Turkish یایا →Every word from Turkish yaya →