Where does “талапкер” come from?

талапкер (Kazakh) comes from Bashkir талап, from Arabic طَلَب — search.

талапкер (Kazakh): candidate, enrollee

Definitions

  1. candidate, enrollee

Ancestry of “талапкер”, step by step

талапкер traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bashkir талап

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bashkirталапrequirement; necessity
2Arabicطَلَبsearch

via Kazakh кер

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhкер—
Every word from Arabic طَلَب →