Where does “егет” come from?

егет (Bashkir) comes from Proto-Turkic *yigit.

егет (Bashkir): young man, young male adult; fellow, lad, chap,...

Definitions

  1. young man, young male adult; fellow, lad, chap,...

Ancestry of “егет”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*yigit
Every word from Proto-Turkic *yigit