Where does “Ақиар” come from?

Ақиар (Kazakh) comes from Crimean Tatar Aqyar, from Crimean Tatar aq, from Proto-Turkic Āk — white.

Ancestry of “Ақиар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean TatarAqyar
2Crimean Tataraqwhite
3Proto-TurkicĀkwhite
Every word from Proto-Turkic ĀkEvery word from Crimean Tatar aqEvery word from Crimean Tatar Aqyar
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