Where does “Turkmene” come from?

Turkmene (German) comes from Russian туркме́н, from Turkish Türkmen, from Persian ترکمن, from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜, from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k — Turk, Turkic people.

Turkmene (German): Turkmen a person from Turkmenistan or of Turkmen descent (male or unspecified gender)

Definitions

  1. Turkmen a person from Turkmenistan or of Turkmen descent (male or unspecified gender)

Ancestry of “Turkmene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтуркме́нTurkmen
2TurkishTürkmenTurk-like
3PersianترکمنTurkmen (member of one of various Turkic ethnic groups in Central and West Asia)
4Old Turkic𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜Turk
5Proto-Turkic*tür(ü)kTurk, Turkic people

Words derived from “Turkmene”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k →Every word from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 →Every word from Persian ترکمن →