Where does “катчы” come from?

катчы (Kyrgyz) comes from Kyrgyz кат, from Arabic خَطّ — writing; script; handwriting; written character.

катчы (Kyrgyz): scribe, secretary

Definitions

  1. scribe, secretary

Ancestry of “катчы”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kyrgyzкатletter
2Arabicخَطّwriting; script; handwriting; written character
Every word from Arabic خَطّEvery word from Kyrgyz кат
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