Where does “ğəzğoc” come from?

ğəzğoc (Talysh) comes from Azerbaijani qısqac, from Proto-Turkic *kïsgač, from Proto-Turkic *kïs- — to squeeze.

ğəzğoc (Talysh): tongs

Definitions

  1. tongs

Ancestry of “ğəzğoc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AzerbaijaniqısqacAny tool used to pinch or squeeze such as pliers, pincers, tongs, clamp, clip etc
2Proto-Turkic*kïsgač—
3Proto-Turkic*kïs-to squeeze
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kïs- →Every word from Proto-Turkic *kïsgač →Every word from Azerbaijani qısqac →