Where does “мейманхана” come from?

мейманхана (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh мейман, from Persian مهمان, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭 — inhabitant; guest.

мейманхана (Kazakh): hotel

Definitions

  1. hotel

Ancestry of “мейманхана”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhмейманguest
2Persianمهمانguest
3Middle Persian𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭inhabitant; guest
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭Every word from Persian مهمانEvery word from Kazakh мейман