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Where does “çöl” come from?

çöl (Turkish) comes from Persian چول, from Proto-Turkic čöl — steppe, desert.

çöl (Turkish): desert

Definitions

  1. desert

Ancestry of “çöl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianچولpenis
2Proto-Turkicčölsteppe, desert
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