Where does “bêcilî” come from?

bêcilî (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish bêcil, from Northern Kurdish cil — dress, garment, clothes.

bêcilî (Kurdish): undressedness

Definitions

  1. undressedness

Ancestry of “bêcilî”, step by step

bêcilî traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Kurdish bêcil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishbêcilundressed
2Northern Kurdishcildress, garment, clothes

via Northern Kurdish i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishi
Every word from Northern Kurdish cilEvery word from Northern Kurdish bêcil