Where does “sakal” come from?

sakal (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صقال, from Proto-Turkic sakal — beard.

sakal (Turkish): beard

Definitions

  1. beard

Ancestry of “sakal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصقالbeard, the hair that grows on the jaw, chin, cheeks, and neck of humans and some animals
2Proto-Turkicsakalbeard

Words derived from “sakal”

Every word from Proto-Turkic sakal →Every word from Ottoman Turkish صقال →