Where does “kıllılık” come from?
kıllılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish kıllı, from Turkish kıl, from Ottoman Turkish كیل, from Persian گل, from French gaule, from Middle French gaule, from Old French gaule, from Frankish Walhaland — wet, damp.
kıllılık (Turkish): hairiness
Ancestry of “kıllılık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | kıllı | hairy |
| 2 | Turkish | kıl | peevish; body hair; second-person singular... |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | كیل | — |
| 4 | Persian | گل | rose; flower; the core of a watermelon |
| 5 | French | gaule | pole; fishing pole; boner |
| 6 | Middle French | gaule | — |
| 7 | Old French | gaule | — |
| 8 | Frankish | Walhaland | Gaul, Land of the Romans, foreigners |
| 9 | Frankish | Walha | foreigners, Romans, Celts |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | walhaz | foreigner, non-Germanic person |
| 11 | Latin | Volcae | a Gallic tribal confederation; name of a Celtic... |
| 12 | Proto-Celtic | wolkos | hawk |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | welg- | wet, damp |