Where does “уоқ” come from?

уоқ (Ubykh) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوق, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوق, from Proto-Turkic ok — arrow.

уоқ (Ubykh): metallic pointed arrow

Definitions

  1. metallic pointed arrow

Ancestry of “уоқ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوقarrow, dart, bolt, a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail that is shot from a bow
2Old Anatolian Turkishاوقarrow
3Proto-Turkicokarrow
Every word from Proto-Turkic ok →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish اوق →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوق →