Where does “baškiras” come from?

baškiras (Lithuanian) comes from Russian башки́р, from Bashkir башҡорт, from Proto-Turkic baĺč — head; beginning.

baškiras (Lithuanian): Bashkir

Definitions

  1. Bashkir

Ancestry of “baškiras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбашки́рBashkir
2BashkirбашҡортBashkir
3Proto-Turkicbaĺčhead; beginning
Every word from Proto-Turkic baĺč →Every word from Bashkir башҡорт →Every word from Russian башки́р →