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Where does “قیزیل” come from?

قیزیل (Chagatai) comes from Proto-Turkic kïŕïl, from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ- — to be hot, glow, redden.

Ancestry of “قیزیل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkickïŕïlred
2Proto-Turkickï̄ŕ-to be hot, glow, redden

Words derived from “قیزیل”

  • قىزىلمۇچ
  • قىزىل
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