Etymology of the English word kumiss
the English word
kumissderived from the Russian word
kumysderived from the Kazan word
Tatarderived from the Old Russian word
komyzŭderived from the Old Turkic word
qïmïzderived from the Old Turkic word
qammaqDate
The earliest known usage of kumiss in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English