Where does “yerler” come from?

yerler (Turkish) comes from Turkish yer, from Ottoman Turkish یر, from Old Anatolian Turkish یر, from Proto-Turkic yẹr — earth.

yerler (Turkish): plural of yer; third-person plural positive...

Definitions

  1. plural of yer; third-person plural positive...

Ancestry of “yerler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyerplace, location; the ground, the earth;...
2Ottoman Turkishیرplace, location
3Old Anatolian Turkishیرsite, land, place, location, a particular point or place in physical space
4Proto-Turkicyẹrearth
Every word from Proto-Turkic yẹrEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish یرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish یر