Where does “кісілік” come from?

кісілік (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh кісі, from Common Turkic kiši, from Proto-Turkic kiĺi — person, people.

кісілік (Kazakh): nobility, nobleness

Definitions

  1. nobility, nobleness

Ancestry of “кісілік”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhкісіperson
2Common Turkickišiperson, people
3Proto-Turkickiĺiperson, people
Every word from Proto-Turkic kiĺiEvery word from Common Turkic kišiEvery word from Kazakh кісі