Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/közel

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Turkic

Etymology

From *köz +‎ *-el.

Adjective

*közel

1. (Common Turkic) beautiful

Descendants

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: گُزَل
    • Azerbaijani: gözəl
    • Ottoman Turkish: گوزل
      • Turkish: güzel
  • Turkmen: gözel
• Karluk:
  • Uyghur: گۈزەل (güzel)
  • Uzbek: goʻzal
• Kipchak:
  • West Kipchak:
    • Kumyk: гёзел (gözel)
  • East Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: көзөл (közöl)
    • Southern Altai: кӱзел (küzel, “dear, native”)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kazakh: көзел (közel)
  • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: көзөл (közöl)