Where does “ბეშლუღი” come from?

ბეშლუღი (Laz) comes from Turkish beşlik, from Turkish beş, from Ottoman Turkish بش, from Proto-Turkic bẹ̄ĺ — five.

ბეშლუღი (Laz): on the obverse side with the inscription "Republic of Turkey" in kufic style in the center and the date of issue underneath, on the reverse side with the profile relief of Atatürk in the center, with thirty-two stars and floral motifs around the edges of both sides, weighing 35.080 g, 22 carat (916.

Definitions

  1. on the obverse side with the inscription "Republic of Turkey" in kufic style in the center and the date of issue underneath, on the reverse side with the profile relief of Atatürk in the center, with thirty-two stars and floral motifs around the edges of both sides, weighing 35.080 g, 22 carat (916.

Ancestry of “ბეშლუღი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishbeşlikcontaning five pieces; pentad
2Turkishbeşfive
3Ottoman Turkishبشfive (5)
4Proto-Turkicbẹ̄ĺfive
Every word from Proto-Turkic bẹ̄ĺEvery word from Ottoman Turkish بشEvery word from Turkish beş