Where does “Bakü” come from?

Bakü (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish باكو, from Classical Persian بَاکُو.

Ancestry of “Bakü”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباكو
2Classical Persianبَاکُو
Every word from Classical Persian بَاکُوEvery word from Ottoman Turkish باكو
Bakü — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer