Where does “таңқурай” come from?

таңқурай (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh таң, from Old Turkic "taŋ" — "dawn, daybreak".

таңқурай (Kazakh): raspberry, Rubus idaeus

Definitions

  1. raspberry, Rubus idaeus

Ancestry of “таңқурай”, step by step

таңқурай traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh таң

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтаңdawn, daybreak; morning; groin
2Old Turkic"taŋ""dawn, daybreak"

via Kazakh қурай

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhқурай—
Every word from Old Turkic "taŋ" →Every word from Kazakh таң →