Where does “жиырма бес” come from?

жиырма бес (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh бес, from Proto-Turkic bẹ̄ĺ — five.

жиырма бес (Kazakh): twenty-five

Definitions

  1. twenty-five

Ancestry of “жиырма бес”, step by step

жиырма бес traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh бес

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhбесfive
2Proto-Turkicbẹ̄ĺfive

via Kazakh жиырма

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhжиырмаtwenty
2Proto-Turkic*yẹgirmitwenty
Every word from Proto-Turkic bẹ̄ĺ →Every word from Kazakh бес →