Where does “ipəkqurdu” come from?

ipəkqurdu (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani qurd, from Proto-Turkic kūrt — wolf, canine; worm; wolf.

ipəkqurdu (Azerbaijani): silkworm

Definitions

  1. silkworm

Ancestry of “ipəkqurdu”, step by step

ipəkqurdu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani qurd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniqurdwolf
2Proto-Turkickūrtwolf, canine; worm; wolf

via Azerbaijani ipək

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniipəksilk
Every word from Proto-Turkic kūrtEvery word from Azerbaijani qurd