Where does “булут” come from?

булут (Karachay-Balkar) comes from Old Turkic بلت, from Proto-Turkic bulït, from Proto-Turkic -t — causative suffix.

булут (Karachay-Balkar): cloud

Definitions

  1. cloud

Ancestry of “булут”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Turkicبلت—
2Proto-Turkicbulïtcloud
3Proto-Turkic-tcausative suffix
Every word from Proto-Turkic -t →Every word from Proto-Turkic bulït →Every word from Old Turkic بلت →