Where does “يورۇقلۇق” come from?
يورۇقلۇق (Uyghur) comes from Uyghur يورۇق, from Chagatai یاروغ, from Proto-Turkic yāruk, from Proto-Turkic yār-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
يورۇقلۇق (Uyghur): light
Definitions
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Ancestry of “يورۇقلۇق”, step by step
يورۇقلۇق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Uyghur يورۇق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uyghur | يورۇق | bright, clear |
| 2 | Chagatai | یاروغ | bright, luminous, radiant |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | yāruk | crack |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | yār- | to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Uyghur ـلىق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uyghur | ـلىق | Derives adjectives from nouns; with, having, containing something |