Where does “qaralığ” come from?

qaralığ (Khalaj) comes from Khalaj qara, from Proto-Turkic kara — black.

qaralığ (Khalaj): dark

Definitions

  1. dark

Ancestry of “qaralığ”, step by step

qaralığ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khalaj qara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khalajqarablack
2Proto-Turkickarablack

via Khalaj lığ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khalajlığ
Every word from Proto-Turkic karaEvery word from Khalaj qara