Where does “کیر” come from?

کیر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Turkic kir, from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ — girl; woman; ? red, dark thing.

کیر (Ottoman Turkish): dirt

Definitions

  1. dirt

Ancestry of “کیر”, step by step

کیر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Turkic kir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Turkickir
2Proto-Turkickï̄ŕgirl; woman; ? red, dark thing

via Proto-Turkic kir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkickirdirt

Words derived from “کیر

Every word from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕEvery word from Old Turkic kir
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