Where does “yazgı” come from?

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

yazgı (Turkish): destiny, fate

Definitions

  1. destiny, fate

Ancestry of “yazgı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyazmakto write, write down, inscribe; to burn; to...
2Ottoman Turkishیازمقto write
3Proto-Turkicyār-to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Turkic yār- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یازمق →