Where does “تكه صقالی” come from?

تكه صقالی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صقال, from Proto-Turkic sakal — beard.

تكه صقالی (Ottoman Turkish): salsify, goat's-beard, any yellow-flowered Eurasian plant of the genus Tragopogon

Definitions

  1. salsify, goat's-beard, any yellow-flowered Eurasian plant of the genus Tragopogon

Ancestry of “تكه صقالی”, step by step

تكه صقالی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish صقال

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصقالbeard, the hair that grows on the jaw, chin, cheeks, and neck of humans and some animals
2Proto-Turkicsakalbeard

via Ottoman Turkish تكه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتكهbilly goat, buck, billy, he-goat, an adult male of the species Capra hircus
2Proto-Turkictekebilly goat; he-goat
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