Where does “qayiş” come from?

qayiş (Northern Kurdish) comes from Turkish kayış, from Ottoman Turkish قایش — belt; thong.

qayiş (Northern Kurdish): belt

Definitions

  1. belt

Ancestry of “qayiş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkayışbelt
2Ottoman Turkishقایشbelt; thong
Every word from Ottoman Turkish قایشEvery word from Turkish kayış
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