Where does “kükürt” come from?
kükürt (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كوكرد, from Persian گوگرد, from Middle Persian gwklt' — sulphur.
kükürt (Turkish): sulfur
Ancestry of “kükürt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | كوكرد | — |
| 2 | Persian | گوگرد | sulphur, sulfur |
| 3 | Middle Persian | gwklt' | sulphur |
Words derived from “kükürt”