Where does “köyüs” come from?

köyüs (Khalaj) comes from Proto-Turkic *köküŕ — breast.

köyüs (Khalaj): chest, rib cage

Definitions

  1. chest, rib cage

Ancestry of “köyüs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*köküŕbreast
Every word from Proto-Turkic *köküŕ
köyüs — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer