Where does “бүләк” come from?

бүләк (Bashkir) comes from Malay bolak, from Polish ból, from Old Polish ból, from Proto-Slavic boľь — Alternative form of *bȍlь; pain.

бүләк (Bashkir): present, gift; prize; reward; bonus

Definitions

  1. present, gift; prize; reward; bonus

Ancestry of “бүләк”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybolakprevarication
2Polishbólpain, aching
3Old Polishbólpain
4Proto-SlavicboľьAlternative form of *bȍlь; pain
Every word from Proto-Slavic boľьEvery word from Old Polish bólEvery word from Polish ból