Where does “түйеқұс” come from?

түйеқұс (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh құс, from Kazakh quš, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

түйеқұс (Kazakh): ostrich, Struthio camelus

Definitions

  1. ostrich, Struthio camelus

Ancestry of “түйеқұс”, step by step

түйеқұс traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh құс

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhқұсbird
2Kazakhquš
3Proto-Turkickülash

via Kazakh түйе

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтүйеcamel
2Proto-Turkic*tebecamel

Words derived from “түйеқұс

Every word from Proto-Turkic külEvery word from Kazakh qušEvery word from Kazakh құс
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