Where does “иінтірек” come from?
иінтірек (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тірек, from Proto-Turkic *tīrek, from Old Turkic tire- — to support, upright.
иінтірек (Kazakh): lever
Definitions
- lever
Ancestry of “иінтірек”, step by step
иінтірек traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh тірек
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | тірек | prop, support |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *tīrek | support |
| 3 | Old Turkic | tire- | to support, upright |
via Kazakh иін
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | иін | — |