Where does “آلا بالق” come from?

آلا بالق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بالق, from Proto-Turkic bālïk, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

آلا بالق (Ottoman Turkish): trout, any of several fish in the family Salmonidae, closely related to salmon

Definitions

  1. trout, any of several fish in the family Salmonidae, closely related to salmon

Ancestry of “آلا بالق”, step by step

آلا بالق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish بالق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبالقfish
2Proto-Turkicbālïkfish
3Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

via Ottoman Turkish آلا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآلاspotted; speckled; pied; striped; variegated
2Proto-Turkic*ālavariegated
Every word from Proto-Turkic -čiEvery word from Proto-Turkic bālïkEvery word from Ottoman Turkish بالق
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