Where does “bıldırcın” come from?

bıldırcın (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بلدرجین, from Proto-Turkic *bïldurčïn — quail.

bıldırcın (Turkish): quail

Definitions

  1. quail

Ancestry of “bıldırcın”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبلدرجینquail, any of various small game birds of the genus Coturnix
2Proto-Turkic*bïldurčïnquail

Words derived from “bıldırcın

Every word from Proto-Turkic *bïldurčïnEvery word from Ottoman Turkish بلدرجین