Where does “क़ैंची” come from?

क़ैंची (Hindi) comes from Persian قیچی, from Azerbaijani qayçı, from Proto-Mongolic kaïcï — scissors.

क़ैंची (Hindi): scissors

Definitions

  1. scissors

Ancestry of “क़ैंची”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianقیچیscissors
2Azerbaijaniqayçıscissors
3Proto-Mongolickaïcïscissors

Words derived from “क़ैंची”

Every word from Proto-Mongolic kaïcï →Every word from Azerbaijani qayçı →Every word from Persian قیچی →