Where does “ешкім” come from?

ешкім (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh кім, from Proto-Turkic kem — who.

ешкім (Kazakh): nobody, no one

Definitions

  1. nobody, no one

Ancestry of “ешкім”, step by step

ешкім traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh кім

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhкімwho
2Proto-Turkickemwho

via Kazakh еш

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhеш
Every word from Proto-Turkic kemEvery word from Kazakh кім
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