Where does “сопылық” come from?

сопылық (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh сопы, from Arabic صُوفِيّ, from Arabic صوف — wool.

сопылық (Kazakh): ascetic

Definitions

  1. ascetic

Ancestry of “сопылық”, step by step

сопылық traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh сопы

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1KazakhсопыSufi, Sufist
2Arabicصُوفِيّa Muslim mystic or ascetic; man of wool; Sufi
3Arabicصوفwool

via Kazakh лық

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhлық
Every word from Arabic صوفEvery word from Arabic صُوفِيّEvery word from Kazakh сопы