Where does “Kyrgyz” come from?
Kyrgyz comes from кырк кыз, a Kyrgyz term of unknown meaning.
Kyrgyz (English): member of a Turkic people living primarily in...
Definitions
- member of a Turkic people living primarily in...
Ancestry of “Kyrgyz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Kyrgyz | кыргыз | Kyrgyz; a Kyrgyz |
| 2 | Kyrgyz | кырк кыз | forty girls |
Words derived from “Kyrgyz”