Where does “боқтау” come from?

боқтау (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh -ле, from Proto-Turkic *-le — Forms denominal verbs.

боқтау (Kazakh): to swear

Definitions

  1. to swear

Ancestry of “боқтау”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakh-леUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives: -ify
2Proto-Turkic*-leForms denominal verbs
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-le