Where does “şeş-beş” come from?

şeş-beş (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani beş, from Proto-Turkic bẹ̄ĺ — five.

şeş-beş (Azerbaijani): backgammon

Definitions

  1. backgammon

Ancestry of “şeş-beş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanibeşfive
2Proto-Turkicbẹ̄ĺfive
Every word from Proto-Turkic bẹ̄ĺ →Every word from Azerbaijani beş →