Where does “кирилликӣ” come from?

кирилликӣ (Tajik) comes from Russian кириллица, from Russian Кири́лл, from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος, from Ancient Greek κῡ́ριος — main; major; primary; principal.

кирилликӣ (Tajik): Cyrillic

Definitions

  1. Cyrillic

Ancestry of “кирилликӣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianкириллицаCyrillic alphabet
2RussianКири́ллSaint Cyril apostle to the Slavs and inventor of the Glagolitic alphabet, which served as the basis for the Cyrillic alphabet
3Ancient GreekΚύριλλος—
4Ancient Greekκῡ́ριοςmain; major; primary; principal
Every word from Ancient Greek κῡ́ριος →Every word from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος →Every word from Russian Кири́лл →