Where does “čibuk” come from?
čibuk (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish چبوق, from Proto-Turkic *čï̄p.
čibuk (Serbo-Croatian): chibouk
Ancestry of “čibuk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | چبوق | stick; sapling; wand, staff |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *čï̄p | — |