Where does “бешик” come from?

бешик (Karachay-Balkar) comes from Proto-Turkic *bēšik, from Proto-Turkic bẹĺčig — cradle.

бешик (Karachay-Balkar): cradle

Definitions

  1. cradle

Ancestry of “бешик”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*bēšik—
2Proto-Turkicbẹĺčigcradle
Every word from Proto-Turkic bẹĺčig →Every word from Proto-Turkic *bēšik →
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