Where does “түпкі” come from?

түпкі (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh түп, from Proto-Turkic *tǖp — bottom.

түпкі (Kazakh): basic, fundamental, main, primary, principal, cardinal

Definitions

  1. basic, fundamental, main, primary, principal, cardinal

Ancestry of “түпкі”, step by step

түпкі traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh түп

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтүпbottom
2Proto-Turkic*tǖpbottom

via Kazakh кі

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhкі—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tǖp →Every word from Kazakh түп →