Where does “гәүһәр” come from?

гәүһәр (Bashkir) comes from Persian گوهر, from Middle Persian gwhl, from Old Persian gauθra.

гәүһәр (Bashkir): diamond; gem, pearl

Definitions

  1. diamond; gem, pearl

Ancestry of “гәүһәр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگوهرjewel; gem; pearl
2Middle Persiangwhlsubstance, essence, nature; jewel; stock, lineage
3Old Persiangauθra—
Every word from Old Persian gauθra →Every word from Middle Persian gwhl →Every word from Persian گوهر →