Where does “qymyrtar” come from?

qymyrtar (Albanian) comes from Albanian qymyr, from Ottoman Turkish كومور, from Proto-Turkic kömür — coal.

qymyrtar (Albanian): charcoal maker

Definitions

  1. charcoal maker

Ancestry of “qymyrtar”, step by step

qymyrtar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian qymyr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianqymyrcoal
2Ottoman Turkishكومورcharcoal, a substance obtained by destructive distillation of wood
3Proto-Turkickömürcoal

via Albanian tar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniantar
Every word from Proto-Turkic kömürEvery word from Ottoman Turkish كومورEvery word from Albanian qymyr