Where does “كورش” come from?
كورش (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic *küreš- — to wrestle.
كورش (Ottoman Turkish): wrestling, a sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points
Definitions
- wrestling, a sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points
Ancestry of “كورش”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | *küreš- | to wrestle |