Where does “yerlik” come from?

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

yerlik (Turkish): local

Definitions

  1. local

Ancestry of “yerlik”, 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 yẹr →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish یر →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یر →