Where does “kuyruklu” come from?

kuyruklu (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قویروقلو, from Ottoman Turkish قویروق, from Proto-Turkic kudruk — tail.

kuyruklu (Turkish): having a tail

Definitions

  1. having a tail

Ancestry of “kuyruklu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقویروقلوtailed, caudate, provided with a tail or similar appendage
2Ottoman Turkishقویروقtail, queue
3Proto-Turkickudruktail
Every word from Proto-Turkic kudruk →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قویروق →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قویروقلو →