Where does “karga” come from?

karga (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قارغه, from Old Anatolian Turkish قَارْغَه, from Proto-Turkic kārga — crow.

karga (Turkish): crow

Definitions

  1. crow

Ancestry of “karga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقارغهcrow, any bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles
2Old Anatolian Turkishقَارْغَه—
3Proto-Turkickārgacrow

Words derived from “karga”

Every word from Proto-Turkic kārga →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish قَارْغَه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قارغه →