Where does “көптілділік” come from?

көптілділік (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh көп, from Proto-Turkic köp — many.

көптілділік (Kazakh): multilingualism

Definitions

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Ancestry of “көптілділік”, step by step

көптілділік traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh көп

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhкөпmany, a lot of
2Proto-Turkicköpmany

via Kazakh тіл

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтілtongue
Every word from Proto-Turkic köpEvery word from Kazakh көп