Where does “çəltik” come from?

çəltik (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian شلتوک, from Persian شالی, from Sanskrit शालि — rice; ricegrains; cooked rice.

çəltik (Azerbaijani): unhusked rice, paddy

Definitions

  1. unhusked rice, paddy

Ancestry of “çəltik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشلتوکrice-hull, rice-husk
2Persianشالیrice-hull, rice-husk
3Sanskritशालिrice; ricegrains; cooked rice

Words derived from “çəltik”

Every word from Sanskrit शालि →Every word from Persian شالی →Every word from Persian شلتوک →