Where does “علی‌قلی” come from?

علی‌قلی (Chagatai) comes from Persian علی, from Arabic عَلِيّ — to be high, exalted; Ali; exalted, noble; to be...

Ancestry of “علی‌قلی”, step by step

علی‌قلی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian علی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianعلیhigh
2Arabicعَلِيّto be high, exalted; Ali; exalted, noble; to be...

via Chagatai قل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chagataiقلslave
2Proto-Turkickülash
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