Where does “चग़ताई” come from?

चग़ताई (Hindi) comes from Chagatai چغتای, from Middle Mongolian ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠲᠠᠶ.

चग़ताई (Hindi): a Chagatai person

Definitions

  1. a Chagatai person

Ancestry of “चग़ताई”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ChagataiچغتایChagatai Tajiks, an ethnic group in Uzbekistan
2Middle Mongolianᠴᠠᠭᠠᠲᠠᠶ—
Every word from Middle Mongolian ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠲᠠᠶ →Every word from Chagatai چغتای →