Where does “хужалыҡ” come from?
хужалыҡ (Bashkir) comes from Bashkir хужа, from Undetermined xoja, from Persian خواجه, from Sanskrit उपाध्याय, from Sanskrit उप, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
хужалыҡ (Bashkir): household; economy
Definitions
- household; economy
Ancestry of “хужалыҡ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bashkir | хужа | head of household; owner, master; host |
| 2 | Undetermined | xoja | owner; host |
| 3 | Persian | خواجه | lord, master, owner; dignitary, gentleman;... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | उपाध्याय | teacher, preceptor, advisor, counselor |
| 5 | Sanskrit | उप | therefore, moreover; towards; near |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |