Where does “قویون” come from?

قویون (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic kōñ.

قویون (Ottoman Turkish): sheep, any woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis, typically kept as livestock

Definitions

  1. sheep, any woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis, typically kept as livestock

Ancestry of “قویون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkickōñ
Every word from Proto-Turkic kōñ