Where does “qab-qaşıq” come from?

qab-qaşıq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani qaşıq, from Old Anatolian Turkish قاشق, from Proto-Turkic kaĺuk — spoon.

qab-qaşıq (Azerbaijani): dishes, tableware

Definitions

  1. dishes, tableware

Ancestry of “qab-qaşıq”, step by step

qab-qaşıq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani qaşıq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniqaşıqspoon
2Old Anatolian Turkishقاشقspoon
3Proto-Turkickaĺukspoon

via Azerbaijani qab

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniqabtableware; dish plate, bowl; container, case
2Common Turkickāpbowl, cup
Every word from Proto-Turkic kaĺukEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish قاشقEvery word from Azerbaijani qaşıq