Where does “қыз” come from?
қыз (Kazakh) comes from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ — girl; woman; ? red, dark thing.
қыз (Kazakh): girl, damsel; daughter
Definitions
- girl, damsel; daughter
Ancestry of “қыз”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | kï̄ŕ | girl; woman; ? red, dark thing |