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Old Anatolian Turkish
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *yulduŕ.
Noun
یلدوز (yïlduz)
- star
13th century, Şeyyad Hamza, Yūsuf u Züleyhā; reprinted in Гузеев, В.Г., editor, Староосманский язык, 1979:كوردوم آی و كونش اون بر یادوز
سجده قیلورلر قموسی بكا دوز- Gördüm ay ū günäš on bir yïlduz
Säjdä qïlurlar qamusï baŋa düz
- I saw the moon, sun and eleven stars
They all bowed to me in a row.
Descendants
- Azerbaijani: ulduz
- Ottoman Turkish: یلدز (yıldız)
References
- “yılduz”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212) (in Turkish), volume 6, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1972, pages 4581–4582