Where does “Абылай” come from?
Абылай (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh ай, from Proto-Turkic *āy — moon.
Ancestry of “Абылай”, step by step
Абылай traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh Абыл
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | Абыл | — |