Where does “qoyunburnu” come from?
qoyunburnu (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani burun, from Proto-Turkic burun — before, earlier than; nose.
Ancestry of “qoyunburnu”, step by step
qoyunburnu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Azerbaijani burun
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | burun | nose; cape |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | burun | before, earlier than; nose |
via Azerbaijani qoyun
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | qoyun | sheep |