Where does “өзбек” come from?

өзбек (Kyrgyz) comes from Sogdian 𐼱𐼲, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰagás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.

өзбек (Kyrgyz): Uzbek pertaining to the Uzbek people or the Uzbek language

Definitions

  1. Uzbek pertaining to the Uzbek people or the Uzbek language

Ancestry of “өзбек”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sogdian𐼱𐼲—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰagásportion, part, share, allotment; fate, destiny;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂g-ó-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot

Words derived from “өзбек”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-ó-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰagás →