Where does “башҡала” come from?
башҡала (Bashkir) comes from Bashkir баш, from Proto-Turkic baĺč — head; beginning.
башҡала (Bashkir): capital city, capital
Ancestry of “башҡала”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Bashkir | баш | head; intelligence, intellect, mental aptitude or... |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | baĺč | head; beginning |