Where does “سەكسەنپۇت” come from?

سەكسەنپۇت (Uyghur) comes from Uyghur سەكسەن, from Proto-Turkic *sekiŕ ōn — eighty.

سەكسەنپۇت (Uyghur): centipede

Definitions

  1. centipede

Ancestry of “سەكسەنپۇت”, step by step

سەكسەنپۇت traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Uyghur سەكسەن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurسەكسەنeighty
2Proto-Turkic*sekiŕ ōneighty

via Uyghur پۇت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurپۇتfoot
2Proto-Turkicbūtthigh; leg; leg, foot
Every word from Proto-Turkic *sekiŕ ōn →Every word from Uyghur سەكسەن →