Where does “кижи” come from?
кижи (Tuvan) comes from Proto-Turkic kiĺi — person, people.
кижи (Tuvan): person, human
Definitions
- person, human
Ancestry of “кижи”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | kiĺi | person, people |
кижи (Tuvan) comes from Proto-Turkic kiĺi — person, people.
кижи (Tuvan): person, human
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | kiĺi | person, people |