Where does “qızılgül” come from?
qızılgül (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani qızıl, from Proto-Turkic kïŕïl, from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ- — to be hot, glow, redden.
qızılgül (Azerbaijani): rose
Definitions
- rose
Ancestry of “qızılgül”, step by step
qızılgül traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Azerbaijani qızıl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | qızıl | golden |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | kïŕïl | red |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | kï̄ŕ- | to be hot, glow, redden |
via Proto-Kartvelian gul-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Kartvelian | gul- | heart; core, center |