Where does “kamış” come from?

kamış (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قامش, from Proto-Turkic *kamïĺ — reed, hollow stalk.

kamış (Turkish): Phragmites australis

Definitions

  1. Phragmites australis

Ancestry of “kamış”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقامشreed, any of various grass-like plants that grow near water
2Proto-Turkic*kamïĺreed, hollow stalk

Words derived from “kamış”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kamïĺ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قامش →
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