Where does “oguz” come from?
oguz (Old Turkic) comes from Turkish oğuz, from Ottoman Turkish اوغوز — Oghuz.
Ancestry of “oguz”, step by step
oguz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish oğuz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | oğuz | {{w|Turkic tribal confederations|tribal military... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | اوغوز | Oghuz |
via Proto-Turkic aguŕ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | aguŕ | colostrum |