Where does “boşboğaz” come from?

boşboğaz (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani boş, from Azerbaijani -lə, from Azerbaijani ilə, from Proto-Uralic elä- — to live.

boşboğaz (Azerbaijani): windbag, chatterbox

Definitions

  1. windbag, chatterbox

Ancestry of “boşboğaz”, step by step

boşboğaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani boş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniboşempty; available, not occupied, free; free, spare
2Azerbaijani-ləSuffix appended to nouns to derive verbs with...
3Azerbaijaniiləwith
4Proto-Uralicelä-to live

via Azerbaijani boğaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniboğazthroat; sound, strait
2Proto-Turkicboguŕthroat, Adam's apple
Every word from Proto-Uralic elä- →Every word from Azerbaijani -lə →Every word from Azerbaijani ilə →
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