Where does “гөлбакча” come from?
гөлбакча (Tatar) comes from Bashkir гөл, from Persian گل, from French gaule, from Middle French gaule, from Old French gaule, from Frankish Walhaland, from Frankish Walha, from Proto-Germanic walhaz — wet, damp.
гөлбакча (Tatar): flower garden
Definitions
- flower garden
Ancestry of “гөлбакча”, step by step
гөлбакча traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bashkir гөл
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bashkir | гөл | flower; small potted home plant |
| 2 | Persian | گل | rose; flower; the core of a watermelon |
| 3 | French | gaule | pole; fishing pole; boner |
| 4 | Middle French | gaule | Gaul (former name of France) |
| 5 | Old French | gaule | — |
| 6 | Frankish | Walhaland | Gaul, Land of the Romans, foreigners |
| 7 | Frankish | Walha | foreigners, Romans, Celts |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | walhaz | foreigner, non-Germanic person |
| 9 | Latin | Volcae | a Gallic tribal confederation; name of a Celtic... |
| 10 | Proto-Celtic | wolkos | hawk |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | welg- | wet, damp |
via Tatar бакча
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tatar | бакча | garden |
| 2 | Persian | باغچه | small garden; jardinet; front yard |
| 3 | Persian | باغ | garden, orchard, bagh |
| 4 | Middle Persian | 𐭡𐭠𐭢 | garden, orchard |
| 5 | Old Persian | *bāgah | garden, orchard |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | bāgáh | god |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰāgás | division; allotment |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂gós | Paleo-Balkan oak |