Where does “ğır” come from?

ğır (Talysh) comes from Azerbaijani qır, from Azerbaijani qırmaq, from Proto-Turkic kïr- — to break, to demolish; to scrape, to shave.

ğır (Talysh): tar, pitch

Definitions

  1. tar, pitch

Ancestry of “ğır”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniqırroan
2Azerbaijaniqırmaqto break
3Proto-Turkickïr-to break, to demolish; to scrape, to shave
Every word from Proto-Turkic kïr- →Every word from Azerbaijani qırmaq →Every word from Azerbaijani qır →