Where does “saqqallı” come from?

saqqallı (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani saqqal, from Ottoman Turkish صقال, from Proto-Turkic sakal — beard.

saqqallı (Azerbaijani): bearded

Definitions

  1. bearded

Ancestry of “saqqallı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanisaqqalbeard
2Ottoman Turkishصقالbeard, the hair that grows on the jaw, chin, cheeks, and neck of humans and some animals
3Proto-Turkicsakalbeard
Every word from Proto-Turkic sakalEvery word from Ottoman Turkish صقالEvery word from Azerbaijani saqqal