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Where does “temir” come from?
temir (Uzbek) comes from Persian تیمور, from Proto-Turkic temür — iron.
temir
(Uzbek): iron
Definitions
iron
Ancestry of “temir”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
تیمور
Timur; Tamerlane (fourteenth-century conqueror)
2
Proto-Turkic
temür
iron
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