Where does “qozbel” come from?

qozbel (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani bel, from Persian بیل, from Middle Persian byl, from Proto-Iranian bádHr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰádʰHr̥, from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂- — to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab.

qozbel (Azerbaijani): hunchback, humpback

Definitions

  1. hunchback, humpback

Ancestry of “qozbel”, step by step

qozbel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani bel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanibelback of the body
2Persianبیلshovel, spade; 12 hours
3Middle Persianbyl—
4Proto-IranianbádHr̥spade, shovel
5Proto-Indo-IranianbʰádʰHr̥—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰedʰh₂-to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab

via Azerbaijani qoz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniqozwalnut
2Middle Persian𐭢𐭥𐭦walnut
3Old Persianangauza—
4Old Iranian*gauza-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰádʰHr̥ →Every word from Proto-Iranian bádHr̥ →