Where does “peçeli baykuş” come from?

peçeli baykuş (Turkish) comes from Turkish baykuş, from Ottoman Turkish بای, from Proto-Turkic *bāy — rich.

peçeli baykuş (Turkish): barn owl (An owl of the genus Tyto)

Definitions

  1. barn owl (An owl of the genus Tyto)

Ancestry of “peçeli baykuş”, step by step

peçeli baykuş traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish baykuş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishbaykuşowl
2Ottoman Turkishبایrich
3Proto-Turkic*bāyrich

via Turkish peçeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishpeçeli—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *bāy →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بای →Every word from Turkish baykuş →