Where does “kırçıl” come from?

kırçıl (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قیرچیل, from Ottoman Turkish قیر, from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕ — girl; woman; ? red, dark thing.

kırçıl (Turkish): grizzled

Definitions

  1. grizzled

Ancestry of “kırçıl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقیرچیلgrizzled
2Ottoman Turkishقیرsteppe
3Proto-Turkickï̄ŕgirl; woman; ? red, dark thing
Every word from Proto-Turkic kï̄ŕEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قیرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قیرچیل