Where does “temir” come from?

temir (Uzbek) comes from Persian تیمور, from Proto-Turkic temür — iron.

temir (Uzbek): iron

Definitions

  1. iron

Ancestry of “temir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianتیمورTimur; Tamerlane (fourteenth-century conqueror)
2Proto-Turkictemüriron
Every word from Proto-Turkic temürEvery word from Persian تیمور