Where does “сәуегейлік” come from?

сәуегейлік (Kazakh) comes from Belarusian лік, from Polish lik, from Proto-Slavic likъ, from Proto-Germanic laikaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

сәуегейлік (Kazakh): prophecy, prediction

Definitions

  1. prophecy, prediction

Ancestry of “сәуегейлік”, step by step

сәуегейлік traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Belarusian лік

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianлікnumber
2Polishlikquantity, amount, number
3Proto-Slaviclikъface
4Proto-Germaniclaikazdance; game, sport; hymn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

via Kazakh сәуегей

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhсәуегейprophet; clairvoyant
2Kazakhсауhealthy
3Proto-Turkicsạghealthy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laikaz →Every word from Proto-Slavic likъ →