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Where does “قول” come from?

قول (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish قل, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

قول (Ottoman Turkish): servant; arm; branch, section, division

Definitions

  1. servant; arm; branch, section, division

Ancestry of “قول”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishقل—
2Proto-Turkickülash

Words derived from “قول”

  • coolie
  • coolitude
  • kuli
  • кули
  • kol
  • kul
  • karakol
  • kullanıcı
  • kulluk
  • kullanmak
  • क़ुली
  • kuli
  • ကူလီ
  • قوللق
Every word from Proto-Turkic kül →