Where does “bülbül” come from?

bülbül (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بلبل, from Classical Persian بلبل, from Arabic بُلْبُل — nightingale.

bülbül (Turkish): nightingale

Definitions

  1. nightingale

Ancestry of “bülbül”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبلبلnightingale; bulbul
2Classical Persianبلبل—
3Arabicبُلْبُلnightingale

Words derived from “bülbül”

Every word from Arabic بُلْبُل →Every word from Classical Persian بلبل →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بلبل →