Where does “ýat” come from?

ýat (Turkmen) comes from Persian یاد, from Common Turkic yāt — alien, foreign, unfamiliar.

ýat (Turkmen): strange, foreign

Definitions

  1. strange, foreign

Ancestry of “ýat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianیادmemory
2Common Turkicyātalien, foreign, unfamiliar
Every word from Common Turkic yāt →Every word from Persian یاد →