Where does “ئەل” come from?

ئەل (Uyghur) comes from Old Turkic 𐰠, from Proto-Turkic ēl — realm.

ئەل (Uyghur): country; people, nation, population; tribe

Definitions

  1. country; people, nation, population; tribe

Ancestry of “ئەل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Turkic𐰠country, a union of tribes
2Proto-Turkicēlrealm
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēl →Every word from Old Turkic 𐰠 →
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