Where does “ئېغىز” come from?

ئېغىز (Uyghur) comes from Ottoman Turkish آغز, from Old Anatolian Turkish آغِزْ, from Proto-Turkic āgïŕ.

ئېغىز (Uyghur): mouth

Definitions

  1. mouth

Ancestry of “ئېغىز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآغزmouth; aperture, orifice; colostrum, the first...
2Old Anatolian Turkishآغِزْ—
3Proto-Turkicāgïŕ—
Every word from Proto-Turkic āgïŕ →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish آغِزْ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آغز →