Where does “oqqush” come from?

oqqush (Uzbek) comes from Uzbek qush, from Chagatai قوش, from Common Turkic kuš, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

oqqush (Uzbek): swan

Definitions

  1. swan

Ancestry of “oqqush”, step by step

oqqush traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Uzbek qush

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uzbekqushbird (animal)
2Chagataiقوشbird
3Common Turkickušbird
4Proto-Turkickülash

via Uzbek oq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uzbekoqwhite
2Chagataiاقwhite
3Proto-TurkicĀkwhite
Every word from Proto-Turkic kül →Every word from Common Turkic kuš →Every word from Chagatai قوش →
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