Where does “башмачник” come from?

башмачник (Russian) comes from Russian башмак, from Ottoman Turkish باشمق, from Proto-Turkic baĺmak — shoe, slipper; boot, shoe.

башмачник (Russian): shoemaker, cobbler

Definitions

  1. shoemaker, cobbler

Ancestry of “башмачник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбашмакshoe; boot; chock
2Ottoman Turkishباشمقshoe, a protective covering for the foot, but especially flat-bottomed ones, like slippers, babouches, or pantofles
3Proto-Turkicbaĺmakshoe, slipper; boot, shoe
Every word from Proto-Turkic baĺmak →Every word from Ottoman Turkish باشمق →Every word from Russian башмак →