Where does “buzdağ” come from?

buzdağ (Crimean Tatar) comes from Crimean Tatar buz, from Proto-Turkic būŕ — ice.

buzdağ (Crimean Tatar): iceberg

Definitions

  1. iceberg

Ancestry of “buzdağ”, step by step

buzdağ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Crimean Tatar buz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarbuzice
2Proto-Turkicbūŕice

via Crimean Tatar dağ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatardağmountain, hill, rock
2Proto-Turkictāgmountain
Every word from Proto-Turkic būŕ →Every word from Crimean Tatar buz →