Where does “خوراز” come from?
خوراز (Chagatai) comes from Persian خروس, from Middle Persian hlws, from Middle Persian hlwstn' — to call, cry; to call, to cry.
خوراز (Chagatai): rooster, cock
Definitions
- rooster, cock
Ancestry of “خوراز”, step by step
خوراز traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian خروس
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | خروس | rooster, cock |
| 2 | Middle Persian | hlws | cock, rooster; rooster, cock |
| 3 | Middle Persian | hlwstn' | to call, cry; to call, to cry |
via Classical Persian خُروس
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | خُروس | — |