Where does “жеңуші” come from?

жеңуші (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh жеңу, from Old Turkic yeŋ-.

жеңуші (Kazakh): winner

Definitions

  1. winner

Ancestry of “жеңуші”, step by step

жеңуші traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh жеңу

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhжеңуwin, winning
2Old Turkicyeŋ-

via Kazakh ші

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhші
Every word from Old Turkic yeŋ-Every word from Kazakh жеңу