Etymograph

English

Tengri

Tengri comes from Proto-Turkic *teŋri ‘sky, heaven, god’.

  1. Proto-Turkicprehistoric (reconstructed)*teŋri‘sky, heaven, god’reconstructed
  2. EnglishtodayTengri

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Turkicprehistoric (reconstructed)*teŋri‘sky, heaven, god’reconstructed
  2. EnglishtodayTengri

Today it means

name The chief deity of various historic pagan Turkic peoples.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Turkic *teŋri / Tengri