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Where does “коврчавост” come from?

коврчавост (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ко̀врча, from Ottoman Turkish قیورجق, from Ottoman Turkish قیورمق, from Proto-Turkic *kïbur-.

коврчавост (Serbo-Croatian): curliness

Definitions

  1. curliness

Ancestry of “коврчавост”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianко̀врча—
2Ottoman Turkishقیورجق—
3Ottoman Turkishقیورمق—
4Proto-Turkic*kïbur-—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kïbur- →