Where does “telbe” come from?

telbe (Turkmen) comes from Chagatai تیلبه, from Proto-Turkic *tēlbe — mad, crazy.

Ancestry of “telbe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chagataiتیلبهcrazy, mad
2Proto-Turkic*tēlbemad, crazy
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tēlbeEvery word from Chagatai تیلبه