Where does “Бауыржанұлы” come from?

Бауыржанұлы (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh Бауыржан, from Kazakh жан, from Persian جان, from Middle Persian yʾn', from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.

Ancestry of “Бауыржанұлы”, step by step

Бауыржанұлы traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh Бауыржан

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Kazakh	Бауыржан	—
2	Kazakh	жан	side, flank
3	Persian	جان	soul; being; life
4	Middle Persian	yʾn'	—
5	Proto-Iranian	*wyaHnáH	—
6	Proto-Indo-Iranian	wyaHnás	—
7	Proto-Indo-European	h₂enh₁‑	to breathe

via Kazakh ұлы

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Kazakh	ұлы	great
2	Proto-Turkic	ulug	big, great, grown-up; big, great

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ →