Where does “باقماق” come from?

باقماق (Chagatai) comes from Karakhanid بَقْماقْ, from Proto-Turkic *bak- — to look; to watch.

باقماق (Chagatai): to look, look at, inspect, gaze

Definitions

  1. to look, look at, inspect, gaze

Ancestry of “باقماق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Karakhanidبَقْماقْ—
2Proto-Turkic*bak-to look; to watch
Every word from Proto-Turkic *bak- →Every word from Karakhanid بَقْماقْ →