Where does “अक्साई चिन” come from?

अक्साई चिन (Hindi) comes from English Aksai Chin, from Uyghur چۆل, from Proto-Turkic čöl — steppe, desert.

अक्साई चिन (Hindi): Aksai Chin the region of Kashmir administered by China and claimed by India

Definitions

  1. Aksai Chin the region of Kashmir administered by China and claimed by India

Ancestry of “अक्साई चिन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAksai ChinA cold desert plain in Central Asia divided between China and India
2Uyghurچۆلdesert
3Proto-Turkicčölsteppe, desert

Words derived from “अक्साई चिन”

Every word from Proto-Turkic čöl →Every word from Uyghur چۆل →Every word from English Aksai Chin →
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