Where does “тамыршы” come from?

тамыршы (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тамыр, from Proto-Turkic tämür.

тамыршы (Kazakh): healer, traditional medicine practitioner

Definitions

  1. healer, traditional medicine practitioner

Ancestry of “тамыршы”, step by step

тамыршы traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh тамыр

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтамырroot of plants
2Proto-Turkictämür

via Kazakh шы

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhшы
Every word from Proto-Turkic tämür