Where does “жерасты” come from?

жерасты (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh жер, from Proto-Turkic yẹr — earth.

жерасты (Kazakh): underground, subterranean

Definitions

  1. underground, subterranean

Ancestry of “жерасты”, step by step

жерасты traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh жер

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhжерland, earth, soil
2Proto-Turkicyẹrearth

via Kazakh асты

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhасты—

Words derived from “жерасты”

Every word from Proto-Turkic yẹr →Every word from Kazakh жер →