Where does “куршум” come from?

куршум (Bulgarian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قورشون, from Common Turkic korgušïn, from Proto-Turkic *korguĺčïn — lead (metal).

куршум (Bulgarian): bullet

Definitions

  1. bullet

Ancestry of “куршум”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقورشونlead; bullet
2Common Turkickorgušïnlead
3Proto-Turkic*korguĺčïnlead (metal)

Words derived from “куршум

Every word from Proto-Turkic *korguĺčïnEvery word from Common Turkic korgušïnEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قورشون