Where does “бүркітші” come from?

бүркітші (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh бүркіт, from Proto-Turkic bürküt — eagle.

бүркітші (Kazakh): eagle hunter

Definitions

  1. eagle hunter

Ancestry of “бүркітші”, step by step

бүркітші traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh бүркіт

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhбүркітeagle, especially the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
2Proto-Turkicbürküteagle

via Kazakh ші

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhші—
Every word from Proto-Turkic bürküt →Every word from Kazakh бүркіт →