Where does “bahaq” come from?

bahaq (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian baSaq, from Azerbaijani baş, from Proto-Turkic baĺč — head; beginning.

bahaq (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): flood

Definitions

  1. flood

Ancestry of “bahaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-AustronesianbaSaqflood; to overflow
2Azerbaijanibaşhead; beginning; end, side
3Proto-Turkicbaĺčhead; beginning

Words derived from “bahaq

Every word from Proto-Turkic baĺčEvery word from Azerbaijani başEvery word from Proto-Austronesian baSaq