Where does “тауешкі” come from?

тауешкі (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тау, from Common Kypchak *taw, from Proto-Turkic tāg — mountain.

тауешкі (Kazakh): wild goat, Capra aegagrus

Definitions

  1. wild goat, Capra aegagrus

Ancestry of “тауешкі”, step by step

тауешкі traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh тау

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтауmountain
2Common Kypchak*taw—
3Proto-Turkictāgmountain

via Kazakh ешкі

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhешкіgoat, Capra hircus
2Proto-Turkicäčkügoat
Every word from Proto-Turkic tāg →Every word from Common Kypchak *taw →Every word from Kazakh тау →