Where does “халықтану” come from?

халықтану (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тану, from Proto-Turkic tạnu- — to know, get to know.

халықтану (Kazakh): ethnology

Definitions

  1. ethnology

Ancestry of “халықтану”, step by step

халықтану traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh тану

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтануidentification
2Proto-Turkictạnu-to know, get to know

via Kazakh халық

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhхалықnation
2Arabicخَلْقpeople,creature

Words derived from “халықтану

Every word from Proto-Turkic tạnu-Every word from Kazakh тану