Where does “һыпы” come from?

һыпы (Bashkir) comes from Arabic صوفي, from Arabic صُوفِيّ, from Arabic صوف — wool.

һыпы (Bashkir): Sufi

Definitions

  1. Sufi

Ancestry of “һыпы”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصوفيwoolen; Sufi
2Arabicصُوفِيّa Muslim mystic or ascetic; man of wool; Sufi
3Arabicصوفwool
Every word from Arabic صوف →Every word from Arabic صُوفِيّ →Every word from Arabic صوفي →