Where does “ياقۇت” come from?

ياقۇت (Uyghur) comes from Arabic يَاقُوت, from Ancient Greek Ῠ̔ᾰ́κινθος.

ياقۇت (Uyghur): precious stone, gem

Definitions

  1. precious stone, gem

Ancestry of “ياقۇت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيَاقُوت—
2Ancient GreekῨ̔ᾰ́κινθος—
Every word from Ancient Greek Ῠ̔ᾰ́κινθος →Every word from Arabic يَاقُوت →