Where does “tong” come from?

tong (Uzbek) comes from Proto-Turkic *taŋ — dawn.

tong (Uzbek): dawn, daybreak

Definitions

  1. dawn, daybreak

Ancestry of “tong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*taŋdawn
Every word from Proto-Turkic *taŋ