Where does “Елерке” come from?

Елерке (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh ел, from Proto-Turkic ēl — realm.

Ancestry of “Елерке”, step by step

Елерке traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh ел

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhелpeople, mass; population; nation, country
2Proto-Turkicēlrealm

via Kazakh ерке

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhеркеspoiled, naughty, willful
2Proto-Turkicerke—
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēl →Every word from Kazakh ел →