Where does “بىرىنچى” come from?

بىرىنچى (Uyghur) comes from Uyghur بىر, from Chagatai بیر, from Proto-Turkic bīr — one.

بىرىنچى (Uyghur): first

Definitions

  1. first

Ancestry of “بىرىنچى”, step by step

بىرىنچى traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Uyghur بىر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurبىرone
2Chagataiبیرone (1)
3Proto-Turkicbīrone

via Uyghur ىنچى

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurىنچى
Every word from Proto-Turkic bīrEvery word from Chagatai بیرEvery word from Uyghur بىر