Where does “اوقلو” come from?

اوقلو (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوق, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوق, from Proto-Turkic ok — arrow.

اوقلو (Ottoman Turkish): arrowed, equipped or furnished with arrows

Definitions

  1. arrowed, equipped or furnished with arrows

Ancestry of “اوقلو”, step by step

اوقلو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish اوق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوقarrow, dart, bolt, a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail that is shot from a bow
2Old Anatolian Turkishاوقarrow
3Proto-Turkicokarrow

via Ottoman Turkish لو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishلو—
Every word from Proto-Turkic ok →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish اوق →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوق →