Where does “туркмен” come from?

туркмен (Komi-Zyrian) comes from Russian туркме́н, from Turkish Türkmen, from Persian ترکمن, from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜, from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k — Turk, Turkic people.

туркмен (Komi-Zyrian): Turkmen person

Definitions

  1. Turkmen person

Ancestry of “туркмен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтуркме́нTurkmen
2TurkishTürkmenTurk-like
3PersianترکمنTurkmen (member of one of various Turkic ethnic groups in Central and West Asia)
4Old Turkic𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜Turk
5Proto-Turkic*tür(ü)kTurk, Turkic people
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k →Every word from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 →Every word from Persian ترکمن →