Where does “pürtük” come from?

pürtük (Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic *bürtük, from Proto-Turkic bür — bud; leaf; grain; bud; grain.

pürtük (Turkish): tuberose, slight protuberance, knob

Definitions

  1. tuberose, slight protuberance, knob

Ancestry of “pürtük”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*bürtükgrain
2Proto-Turkicbürbud; leaf; grain; bud; grain
Every word from Proto-Turkic bürEvery word from Proto-Turkic *bürtük