Where does “اوزبكستان” come from?

اوزبكستان (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوزبك, from Chagatai اوزبک — a certain Turkic tribe near Bukhara and Khiva.

Ancestry of “اوزبكستان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishاوزبكUzbek
2Chagataiاوزبکa certain Turkic tribe near Bukhara and Khiva
Every word from Chagatai اوزبک →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوزبك →