Where does “Башки́рия” come from?

Башки́рия (Russian) comes from Russian башки́р, from Bashkir башҡорт, from Proto-Turkic baĺč — head; beginning.

Ancestry of “Башки́рия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбашки́рBashkir
2BashkirбашҡортBashkir
3Proto-Turkicbaĺčhead; beginning

Words derived from “Башки́рия

Every word from Proto-Turkic baĺčEvery word from Bashkir башҡортEvery word from Russian башки́р