Mongolian хайч

← Dongxiang khaichi (cognate)

← Proto-Mongolic *kaïcï (inherited)

← Middle Mongolian قايجي (cognate)

→ Azerbaijani qayçı (cognate)

→ Bashkir ҡайсы (cognate)

→ Persian قیچی (cognate)

→ Hindi क़ैंची (cognate)

→ Mongolian хайчлах (suffix)

→ Urdu قینچی (cognate)

→ Kalmyk хәәч (cognate)