Where does “наншы” come from?

наншы (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh нан, from Classical Persian نان, from Middle Persian lhma, from Proto-Iranian nagna-, from Proto-Iranian ni.

наншы (Kazakh): baker

Definitions

  1. baker

Ancestry of “наншы”, step by step

наншы traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh нан

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhнанbread
2Classical Persianنان
3Middle Persianlhmabread
4Proto-Iraniannagna-
5Proto-Iranianni

via Kazakh шы

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhшы
Every word from Proto-Iranian ni