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Where does “ки̑чма” come from?

ки̑чма (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قیچ, from Proto-Turkic *kïč.

Ancestry of “ки̑чма”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقیچ—
2Proto-Turkic*kïč—

Words derived from “ки̑чма”

  • кичмени
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kïč →