Where does “бишек” come from?

бишек (Bashkir) comes from Proto-Turkic *bēšik, from Proto-Turkic bẹĺčig — cradle.

бишек (Bashkir): cradle

Definitions

  1. cradle

Ancestry of “бишек”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*bēšik
2Proto-Turkicbẹĺčigcradle
Every word from Proto-Turkic bẹĺčigEvery word from Proto-Turkic *bēšik
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