Where does “мойынтірек” come from?

мойынтірек (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тірек, from Proto-Turkic *tīrek, from Old Turkic tire- — to support, upright.

мойынтірек (Kazakh): bearing

Definitions

  1. bearing

Ancestry of “мойынтірек”, step by step

мойынтірек traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh тірек

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтірекprop, support
2Proto-Turkic*tīreksupport
3Old Turkictire-to support, upright

via Kazakh мойын

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhмойынneck
2Kypchak*mojun
Every word from Old Turkic tire-Every word from Proto-Turkic *tīrekEvery word from Kazakh тірек