Where does “奇姆肯特” come from?

奇姆肯特 (Chinese) comes from Russian Чимке́нт, from Uzbek Chimkent, from Uzbek chim.

Ancestry of “奇姆肯特”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianЧимке́нтShymkent (old name used before 8 September 1992)
2UzbekChimkentShymkent, the third most populous city in Kazakhstan
3Uzbekchim—
Every word from Uzbek chim →Every word from Uzbek Chimkent →Every word from Russian Чимке́нт →