Etymograph

English

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan comes from Kyrgyz Кыргызстан, and goes back to кыргыз ‘Kyrgyz’.

  1. Kyrgyzmodernкыргыз‘Kyrgyz’
  2. Kyrgyz, derivedmodernКыргызстанKırgızstan
  3. EnglishtodayKyrgyzstan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Kyrgyzmodernкыргыз‘Kyrgyz’
  2. Kyrgyz, derivedmodernКыргызстанKırgızstan
  3. EnglishtodayKyrgyzstan

Formed from Kyrgyz + -stan

Kyrgyz кыргыз ‘a Kyrgyz (person)’

English Kyrgyz

Every English word from Kyrgyz кыргыз

Today it means

name A country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China. Official name: Kyrgyz Republic. Capital: Bishkek.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Kyrgyz кыргыз / Kyrgyzstan

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