Where does “تىمساخ” come from?

تىمساخ (Uyghur) comes from Arabic تِمْسَاح, from Coptic ⲙⲥⲁϩ, from Egyptian mzḥ — crocodile.

تىمساخ (Uyghur): alligator, crocodile

Definitions

  1. alligator, crocodile

Ancestry of “تىمساخ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتِمْسَاح—
2Copticⲙⲥⲁϩcrocodile
3Egyptianmzḥcrocodile
Every word from Egyptian mzḥ →Every word from Coptic ⲙⲥⲁϩ →Every word from Arabic تِمْسَاح →