Where does “kirgiz” come from?

kirgiz (Hungarian) comes from Kyrgyz кыргыз, from Kyrgyz кырк кыз — forty girls.

kirgiz (Hungarian): Kyrgyz

Definitions

  1. Kyrgyz

Ancestry of “kirgiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1KyrgyzкыргызKyrgyz; a Kyrgyz
2Kyrgyzкырк кызforty girls

Words derived from “kirgiz

Every word from Kyrgyz кырк кызEvery word from Kyrgyz кыргыз