Where does “аҡҡош” come from?

аҡҡош (Bashkir) comes from Bashkir ҡош, from Common Turkic kuš, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

аҡҡош (Bashkir): swan, "Cygnus spp."

Definitions

  1. swan, "Cygnus spp."

Ancestry of “аҡҡош”, step by step

аҡҡош traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bashkir ҡош

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bashkirҡошbird
2Common Turkickušbird
3Proto-Turkickülash

via Bashkir аҡ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bashkirаҡwhite
2Proto-TurkicĀkwhite
Every word from Proto-Turkic kül →Every word from Common Turkic kuš →Every word from Bashkir ҡош →