Where does “айшық” come from?

айшық (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh ай, from Proto-Turkic *āy — moon.

айшық (Kazakh): crescent

Definitions

  1. crescent

Ancestry of “айшық”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhайmoon; month
2Proto-Turkic*āymoon
Every word from Proto-Turkic *āy →Every word from Kazakh ай →