Where does “اونباشی” come from?

اونباشی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish باش, from Old Anatolian Turkish بَاشْ, from Proto-Turkic baĺč — head; beginning.

اونباشی (Ottoman Turkish): corporal

Definitions

  1. corporal

Ancestry of “اونباشی”, step by step

اونباشی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish باش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباشhead; chief, master, leader, head; prow, bow,...
2Old Anatolian Turkishبَاشْ—
3Proto-Turkicbaĺčhead; beginning

via Ottoman Turkish اون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاونten (10)
2Proto-Turkicōnten

Words derived from “اونباشی”

Every word from Proto-Turkic baĺč →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish بَاشْ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish باش →
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