Where does “қаскөй” come from?

қаскөй (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh қас, from Persian خاص, from Arabic خَاصّ — special, exclusive; special, particular, private.

қаскөй (Kazakh): malefactor

Definitions

  1. malefactor

Ancestry of “қаскөй”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhқасeyebrow
2Persianخاصspecial; particular; specific
3Arabicخَاصّspecial, exclusive; special, particular, private
Every word from Arabic خَاصّ →Every word from Persian خاص →Every word from Kazakh қас →