Where does “چقرق” come from?
چقرق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic *čığrık, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
چقرق (Ottoman Turkish): spinning wheel, a domestic device for spinning yarn or thread from fibres using one spindle
Definitions
- spinning wheel, a domestic device for spinning yarn or thread from fibres using one spindle