Where does “һандыҡ” come from?

һандыҡ (Bashkir) comes from Persian صندوق, from Arabic صَنْدُوق, from Ancient Greek σῠνθήκη — treaty.

һандыҡ (Bashkir): trunk, chest, coffer, strongbox

Definitions

  1. trunk, chest, coffer, strongbox

Ancestry of “һандыҡ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianصندوقbox, trunk, case, chest, casket; till, cash...
2Arabicصَنْدُوق—
3Ancient Greekσῠνθήκηtreaty
Every word from Ancient Greek σῠνθήκη →Every word from Arabic صَنْدُوق →Every word from Persian صندوق →