Where does “билбил” come from?

билбил (Macedonian) comes from Ottoman Turkish بلبل, from Classical Persian بلبل, from Arabic بُلْبُل — nightingale.

билбил (Macedonian): nightingale

Definitions

  1. nightingale

Ancestry of “билбил”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبلبلnightingale; bulbul
2Classical Persianبلبل
3Arabicبُلْبُلnightingale

Words derived from “билбил

Every word from Arabic بُلْبُلEvery word from Classical Persian بلبلEvery word from Ottoman Turkish بلبل