Where does “мұқабалау” come from?

мұқабалау (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh мұқаба, from Arabic مُقَوًّى.

мұқабалау (Kazakh): binding and design (of a book)

Definitions

  1. binding and design (of a book)

Ancestry of “мұқабалау”, step by step

мұқабалау traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh мұқаба

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhмұқабаcover front and back of a book or a magazine
2Arabicمُقَوًّى—

via Kazakh лау

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhлау—
Every word from Arabic مُقَوًّى →Every word from Kazakh мұқаба →