Where does “қызылша” come from?

қызылша (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh қызыл, from Proto-Turkic kïŕïl, from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ- — to be hot, glow, redden.

қызылша (Kazakh): beetroot

Definitions

  1. beetroot

Ancestry of “қызылша”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhқызылred
2Proto-Turkickïŕïlred
3Proto-Turkickï̄ŕ-to be hot, glow, redden
Every word from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ- →Every word from Proto-Turkic kïŕïl →Every word from Kazakh қызыл →