Where does “жертану” come from?

жертану (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тану, from Proto-Turkic tạnu- — to know, get to know.

жертану (Kazakh): physical geography

Definitions

  1. physical geography

Ancestry of “жертану”, step by step

жертану traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh тану

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтануidentification
2Proto-Turkictạnu-to know, get to know

via Kazakh жер

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhжерland, earth, soil
2Proto-Turkicyẹrearth
Every word from Proto-Turkic tạnu- →Every word from Kazakh тану →