Where does “چرکین” come from?

چرکین (Persian) comes from Persian چرک, from Bashkir čirik, from Bashkir čiri-, from Proto-Turkic čẹr — rot; disease; rotten, foul; to rot; illness;...

چرکین (Persian): dirty, unclean

Definitions

  1. dirty, unclean

Ancestry of “چرکین”, step by step

چرکین traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian چرک

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianچرکbread; dirty; pus
2Bashkirčirik—
3Bashkirčiri-—
4Proto-Turkicčẹrrot; disease; rotten, foul; to rot; illness;...

via Persian ـین

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـینadjective-forming suffix
2Middle Persian-yn—
3Proto-Iranian-ayHnahCreates adjectives of materials
4Proto-Iranian-a-—

Words derived from “چرکین”

Every word from Proto-Turkic čẹr →Every word from Bashkir čiri- →Every word from Bashkir čirik →