Where does “заңгерлік” come from?

заңгерлік (Kazakh) comes from Belarusian лік, from Polish lik, from Proto-Slavic likъ, from Proto-Germanic laikaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

заңгерлік (Kazakh): law; legal

Definitions

  1. law; legal

Ancestry of “заңгерлік”, step by step

заңгерлік traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Belarusian лік

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianлікnumber
2Polishlikquantity, amount, number
3Proto-Slaviclikъface
4Proto-Germaniclaikazdance; game, sport; hymn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

via Kazakh заңгер

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhзаңгерjurist
2Kazakhзаңlaw
3Mongolianзанcharacter, temperament; mood; behaviour
4Chinesesole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ-