Where does “qızçıq” come from?

qızçıq (Crimean Tatar) comes from Crimean Tatar qız, from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ — girl; woman; ? red, dark thing.

Ancestry of “qızçıq”, step by step

qızçıq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Crimean Tatar qız

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarqızgirl; daughter
2Proto-Turkickï̄ŕgirl; woman; ? red, dark thing

via Crimean Tatar çıq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarçıq—
Every word from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ →Every word from Crimean Tatar qız →