Where does “قره باتاق” come from?

قره باتاق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish باتاق, from Proto-Turkic batgak, from Proto-Turkic bat- — to sink; to fit into, get into; to sink, get...

قره باتاق (Ottoman Turkish): cormorant, any of various seabirds in the family Phalacrocoracidae

Definitions

  1. cormorant, any of various seabirds in the family Phalacrocoracidae

Ancestry of “قره باتاق”, step by step

قره باتاق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish باتاق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباتاقswamp, marsh, quagmire, bog; quicksand; den of...
2Proto-Turkicbatgaksticky mud, bog
3Proto-Turkicbat-to sink; to fit into, get into; to sink, get...

via Ottoman Turkish قره

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقرهblack; alternative form of قاره
2Ottoman Turkishآغاجtree
3Proto-Turkicïgačtree

Words derived from “قره باتاق

Every word from Proto-Turkic bat-Every word from Proto-Turkic batgakEvery word from Ottoman Turkish باتاق