Where does “ذکر” come from?

ذکر (Chagatai) comes from Arabic ذَكَر, from Proto-Semitic ðikar- — man; male; phallus.

Ancestry of “ذکر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicذَكَر
2Proto-Semiticðikar-man; male; phallus
Every word from Proto-Semitic ðikar-Every word from Arabic ذَكَر