Where does “ғалым” come from?

ғалым (Kazakh) comes from Arabic عَالِم, from Arabic عَلِمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

ғалым (Kazakh): scientist

Definitions

  1. scientist

Ancestry of “ғалым”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَالِمknowing, learned, also scholar; learned one;...
2Arabicعَلِمَto know, to perceive, to distinguish
3Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
4Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

Words derived from “ғалым”

Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV- →Every word from Arabic ل →Every word from Arabic عَلِمَ →