Where does “كیرچ” come from?

كیرچ (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian گرچ, from Aramaic גִּירָא, from Akkadian 𒌋𒀜, from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 — kiln.

كیرچ (Ottoman Turkish): lime

Definitions

  1. lime

Ancestry of “كیرچ”, step by step

كیرچ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian گرچ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگرچlime; plaster; mortar
2Aramaicגִּירָא—
3Akkadian𒌋𒀜kiln; oven
4Sumerian𒌋𒀜kiln

via Persian کرس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکرسchalk, lime

Words derived from “كیرچ”

Every word from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 →Every word from Akkadian 𒌋𒀜 →Every word from Aramaic גִּירָא →