Where does “كوكرد” come from?

كوكرد (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian گوگرد, from Middle Persian gwklt' — sulphur.

كوكرد (Ottoman Turkish): sulfur, brimstone, a chemical element with an atomic number of 16

Definitions

  1. sulfur, brimstone, a chemical element with an atomic number of 16

Ancestry of “كوكرد”, step by step

كوكرد traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian گوگرد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگوگردsulphur, sulfur
2Middle Persiangwklt'sulphur

via Classical Persian گوگرد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianگوگرد—
2Middle Persian𐫃𐫇𐫃𐫏𐫡𐫅—

Words derived from “كوكرد”

Every word from Middle Persian gwklt' →Every word from Persian گوگرد →