Where does “庫米什” come from?

庫米什 (Chinese) comes from Uyghur كۈمۈش, from Proto-Turkic kümüĺ — silver.

Ancestry of “庫米什”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurكۈمۈشsilver
2Proto-Turkickümüĺsilver
Every word from Proto-Turkic kümüĺEvery word from Uyghur كۈمۈش
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