Where does “किरगिज़” come from?
किरगिज़ (Hindi) comes from English Kyrgyz, from Kyrgyz кыргыз, from Kyrgyz кырк кыз — forty girls.
किरगिज़ (Hindi): Kyrgyz
Ancestry of “किरगिज़”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Kyrgyz | member of a Turkic people living primarily in... |
| 2 | Kyrgyz | кыргыз | Kyrgyz; a Kyrgyz |
| 3 | Kyrgyz | кырк кыз | forty girls |