Where does “qıvə” come from?

qıvə (Talysh) comes from Azerbaijani güvə, from Proto-Turkic *küńe.

qıvə (Talysh): silkworm

Definitions

  1. silkworm

Ancestry of “qıvə”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanigüvəmoth
2Proto-Turkic*küńe
Every word from Proto-Turkic *küńeEvery word from Azerbaijani güvə
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