Inherited fromOttoman Turkishاول آخر(evvel āḫir),[1] fromArabicأَوَّل(ʔawwal) andآخِر(ʔāḵir),[2][3] equivalent toevvel(“before, first”) +ahir(“after, last”). Cognates withAzerbaijaniəvvəl-axır,Turkmenowal-ahyr.
evvelahir