Where does “üçbucaq” come from?

üçbucaq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani üç, from Proto-Turkic üč — three.

üçbucaq (Azerbaijani): triangle

Definitions

  1. triangle

Ancestry of “üçbucaq”, step by step

üçbucaq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani üç

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniüçthree
2Proto-Turkicüčthree

via Azerbaijani bucaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanibucaqangle
2Proto-Turkic*būč-gak
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