Where does “gesh” come from?

gesh (Juba Arabic) comes from Hijazi Arabic قش, from Common Turkic kuš, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

gesh (Juba Arabic): grass

Definitions

  1. grass

Ancestry of “gesh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hijazi Arabicقشstraw; hay
2Common Turkickušbird
3Proto-Turkickülash
Every word from Proto-Turkic kül →Every word from Common Turkic kuš →Every word from Hijazi Arabic قش →