Where does “کبک” come from?

کبک (Persian) comes from French Québec, from Proto-Turkic kepek, from Proto-Turkic *kab- — to unite, bring together.

کبک (Persian): partridge

Definitions

  1. partridge

Ancestry of “کبک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchQuébec—
2Proto-Turkickepek—
3Proto-Turkic*kab-to unite, bring together

Words derived from “کبک”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kab- →Every word from Proto-Turkic kepek →Every word from French Québec →