Where does “çığır” come from?

çığır (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چیغیر, from Proto-Turkic *čïgïr.

çığır (Turkish): snow-path, ice-path, a track or trail made in the snow or ice with the feet or using a shovel

Definitions

  1. snow-path, ice-path, a track or trail made in the snow or ice with the feet or using a shovel

Ancestry of “çığır”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچیغیرpath, trail, track, footpath, a narrow, unpaved route for travel over land, especially one through the snow
2Proto-Turkic*čïgïr

Words derived from “çığır

Every word from Proto-Turkic *čïgïrEvery word from Ottoman Turkish چیغیر
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