Where does “kişi” come from?

kişi (Azerbaijani) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish كشی, from Common Turkic kiši, from Proto-Turkic kiĺi — person, people.

kişi (Azerbaijani): person; man

Definitions

  1. person; man

Ancestry of “kişi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishكشیperson
2Common Turkickišiperson, people
3Proto-Turkickiĺiperson, people

Words derived from “kişi”

Every word from Proto-Turkic kiĺi →Every word from Common Turkic kiši →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish كشی →