Where does “балшык” come from?

балшык (Nogai) comes from Proto-Turkic *balčïk — mud.

балшык (Nogai): clay

Definitions

  1. clay

Ancestry of “балшык”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*balčïkmud
Every word from Proto-Turkic *balčïk