English
Uyghuristan
Uyghuristan comes from Uyghur ئۇيغۇرىستان, from ئۇيغۇر ‘Uyghur’, and ultimately from Chagatai اویغور.
- Chagataimodernاویغورuyġur
- Uyghurmodernئۇيغۇر‘Uyghur’
- Uyghur, derivedmodernئۇيغۇرىستانuyghuristan
- Englishearliest quotation 1990Uyghuristan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Chagataimodernاویغورuyġur
- Uyghurmodernئۇيغۇر‘Uyghur’
- Uyghur, derivedmodernئۇيغۇرىستانuyghuristan
- Englishearliest quotation 1990Uyghuristan
Earliest quotation: 1990, James D. Tracy, The Rise of Merchant Empires: “The success of this trade depended upon the security…”
Every English word from Chagatai اویغور
Today it means
name A geographic region of Central Asia, inhabited by Uyghurs.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Chagatai اویغور / Uyghuristan