Where does “ئىشسىز” come from?

ئىشسىز (Uyghur) comes from Uyghur ئىش, from Proto-Turkic īĺč — work.

ئىشسىز (Uyghur): idle, unemployed

Definitions

  1. idle, unemployed

Ancestry of “ئىشسىز”, step by step

ئىشسىز traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Uyghur ئىش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurئىشwork, business, enterprise
2Proto-Turkicīĺčwork

via Uyghur ـسىز

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurـسىزyou
Every word from Proto-Turkic īĺč →Every word from Uyghur ئىش →