Where does “қар” come from?

қар (Kazakh) comes from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

қар (Kazakh): snow

Definitions

  1. snow

Ancestry of “қар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkickārsnow
2Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

Words derived from “қар

Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kār