Where does “چكركه قوشی” come from?

چكركه قوشی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قوش, from Old Anatolian Turkish قوش, from Common Turkic kuš, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

چكركه قوشی (Ottoman Turkish): starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Definitions

  1. starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Ancestry of “چكركه قوشی”, step by step

چكركه قوشی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish قوش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقوشbird; team of animals, pair, yoke; rump or hock...
2Old Anatolian Turkishقوشbird, any member of the class of animals Aves, characterized by having feathers and wings
3Common Turkickušbird
4Proto-Turkickülash

via Ottoman Turkish چكركه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچكركهgrasshopper, any insect of the order Orthoptera
2Proto-Turkic*čekürtkegrasshopper, locust
Every word from Proto-Turkic kül →Every word from Common Turkic kuš →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish قوش →