Where does “туркман” come from?

туркман (Tajik) comes from Persian ترکمن, from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜, from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k — Turk, Turkic people.

туркман (Tajik): Turkmen person

Definitions

  1. Turkmen person

Ancestry of “туркман”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianترکمنTurkmen (member of one of various Turkic ethnic groups in Central and West Asia)
2Old Turkic𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜Turk
3Proto-Turkic*tür(ü)kTurk, Turkic people

Words derived from “туркман”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k →Every word from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 →Every word from Persian ترکمن →