Where does “жебірлік” come from?
жебірлік (Kazakh) comes from Belarusian лік, from Polish lik, from Proto-Slavic likъ, from Proto-Germanic laikaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.
жебірлік (Kazakh): gluttony
Definitions
- gluttony
Ancestry of “жебірлік”, step by step
жебірлік traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Belarusian лік
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belarusian | лік | number |
| 2 | Polish | lik | quantity, amount, number |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | likъ | face |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | laikaz | dance; game, sport; hymn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵ- | to bind, tie |
via Kazakh жебір
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | жебір | thyme, Thymus |