Where does “ئەمىرلىك” come from?

ئەمىرلىك (Uyghur) comes from Uyghur ئەمىر, from Chagatai امیر, from Arabic أَمِير — prince; prince; commander; commander, prince.

ئەمىرلىك (Uyghur): emirate

Definitions

  1. emirate

Ancestry of “ئەمىرلىك”, step by step

ئەمىرلىك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Uyghur ئەمىر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurئەمىرemir
2Chagataiامیر—
3Arabicأَمِيرprince; prince; commander; commander, prince

via Uyghur ـلىق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UyghurـلىقDerives adjectives from nouns; with, having, containing something
Every word from Arabic أَمِير →Every word from Chagatai امیر →Every word from Uyghur ئەمىر →