Where does “башаҡ” come from?

башаҡ (Bashkir) comes from Undetermined bašaq, from Proto-Turkic baĺč — head; beginning.

башаҡ (Bashkir): ear, fruiting body of a grain plant; arrowhead

Definitions

  1. ear, fruiting body of a grain plant; arrowhead

Ancestry of “башаҡ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Undeterminedbašaqear of a cereal plant
2Proto-Turkicbaĺčhead; beginning
Every word from Proto-Turkic baĺč →Every word from Undetermined bašaq →