Where does “Bashkir” come from?
Bashkir (English) comes from Russian башки́р, from Bashkir башҡорт, from Proto-Turkic baĺč — head; beginning.
Bashkir (English): Of or pertaining to a certain Turkic ethnic group...
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to a certain Turkic ethnic group...
Ancestry of “Bashkir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | башки́р | — |
| 2 | Bashkir | башҡорт | Bashkir |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | baĺč | head; beginning |