Where does “дәмжапырақ” come from?

дәмжапырақ (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh дәм, from Persian طعم, from Arabic طَعْم — taste, flavor.

дәмжапырақ (Kazakh): laurel, Laurus nobilis

Definitions

  1. laurel, Laurus nobilis

Ancestry of “дәмжапырақ”, step by step

дәмжапырақ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh дәм

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhдәмtaste; food
2Persianطعمtaste
3Arabicطَعْمtaste, flavor

via Kazakh жапырақ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhжапырақleaf
2Proto-Turkic*yapurgakleaf
Every word from Arabic طَعْمEvery word from Persian طعمEvery word from Kazakh дәм