Where does “ақсүйек” come from?

ақсүйек (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh ақ, from Proto-Turkic Āk — white.

ақсүйек (Kazakh): blue blood, aristocrat

Definitions

  1. blue blood, aristocrat

Ancestry of “ақсүйек”, step by step

ақсүйек traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh ақ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhақwhite; clean, pure, saintly; pertaining to...
2Proto-TurkicĀkwhite

via Kazakh сүйек

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhсүйекbone
2Proto-Turkic*süŋükbone

Words derived from “ақсүйек”

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