Where does “kirli” come from?

kirli (Crimean Tatar) comes from Old Turkic kır-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

kirli (Crimean Tatar): dirty

Definitions

  1. dirty

Ancestry of “kirli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Turkickır-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →