Where does “абайтану” come from?
абайтану (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тану, from Proto-Turkic tạnu- — to know, get to know.
абайтану (Kazakh): study of works of Abai Qunanbaiuly
Definitions
- study of works of Abai Qunanbaiuly
Ancestry of “абайтану”, step by step
абайтану traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh тану
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | тану | identification |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | tạnu- | to know, get to know |
via Kazakh Абай
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | Абай | prudent, cautious |