Where does “селдә” come from?
селдә (Bashkir) comes from Bashkir селлә, from Persian چله, from Persian چل, from Turkish çil, from Ottoman Turkish چیل, from Proto-Turkic *čïl.
селдә (Bashkir): the hottest part of the year; the coldest part of...
Definitions
- the hottest part of the year; the coldest part of...
Ancestry of “селдә”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Bashkir | селлә | the hottest part of the year; the coldest part of... |
| 2 | Persian | چله | "A period of time, especially one of forty... |
| 3 | Persian | چل | forty; penis; stupid |
| 4 | Turkish | çil | freckle; scintillation; shining |
| 5 | Ottoman Turkish | چیل | — |
| 6 | Proto-Turkic | *čïl | — |