Where does “теңир” come from?
теңир (Kyrgyz) comes from Proto-Turkic teŋri — sky; Sky deity; Tengri.
теңир (Kyrgyz): god
Definitions
- god
Ancestry of “теңир”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | teŋri | sky; Sky deity; Tengri |
теңир (Kyrgyz) comes from Proto-Turkic teŋri — sky; Sky deity; Tengri.
теңир (Kyrgyz): god
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | teŋri | sky; Sky deity; Tengri |