Where does “қьои” come from?

қьои (Ubykh) comes from Ottoman Turkish كوی, from Old Anatolian Turkish كوی, from Persian کوی, from Middle Persian kwd — street, lane; lane, street.

қьои (Ubykh): village, settlement

Definitions

  1. village, settlement

Ancestry of “қьои”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishكویvillage, a rural settlement of size between a hamlet and a town
2Old Anatolian Turkishكویvillage
3Persianکویstreet; city block
4Middle Persiankwdstreet, lane; lane, street
Every word from Middle Persian kwdEvery word from Persian کویEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish كوی