Where does “qanlı” come from?

qanlı (Crimean Tatar) comes from Crimean Tatar qan, from Kipchak قان, from Proto-Turkic Kiān.

qanlı (Crimean Tatar): bloody

Definitions

  1. bloody

Ancestry of “qanlı”, step by step

qanlı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Crimean Tatar qan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarqanblood
2Kipchakقانblood
3Proto-TurkicKiān—

via Crimean Tatar lı

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarlı—
Every word from Proto-Turkic Kiān →Every word from Kipchak قان →Every word from Crimean Tatar qan →