Where does “үйез” come from?

үйез (Kazakh) comes from Russian уе́зд, from Old East Slavic уѣздъ, from Proto-Slavic jězdъ, from Proto-Slavic ězditi, from Proto-Slavic (j)ězditi.

үйез (Kazakh): uyezd; district administrative unit in the Russian Empire before 1917

Definitions

  1. uyezd; district administrative unit in the Russian Empire before 1917

Ancestry of “үйез”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianуе́здuyezd; district administrative unit in the Russian Empire before 1917
2Old East Slavicуѣздъ—
3Proto-Slavicjězdъ—
4Proto-Slavicězditi—
5Proto-Slavic(j)ězditi—
Every word from Proto-Slavic (j)ězditi →