English
kis-kilim
Kis-kilim comes from Turkish kız ‘girl’, and goes back to Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ.
- Proto-Turkicprehistoric (reconstructed)*kï̄ŕ‘girl, woman’reconstructed
- Old Anatolian Turkishmodernقِیزْqız
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928قیزkız‘girl, daughter’
- Turkish1928–presentkız‘girl’
- Englishtodaykis-kilim
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Turkicprehistoric (reconstructed)*kï̄ŕ‘girl, woman’reconstructed
- Old Anatolian Turkishmodernقِیزْqız
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928قیزkız‘girl, daughter’
- Turkish1928–presentkız‘girl’
- Englishtodaykis-kilim
Every English word from Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ
Today it means
noun A kind of Turkey carpet woven by a girl as a gift for her future husband.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ / kis-kilim