Where does “Әсемай” come from?

Әсемай (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh әсем, from Persian حسن, from Arabic حُسْن.

Ancestry of “Әсемай”, step by step

Әсемай traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh әсем

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhәсемbeautiful
2Persianحسنgoodness; beauty
3Arabicحُسْن

via Kazakh ай

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhайmoon; month
2Proto-Turkic*āymoon
Every word from Arabic حُسْنEvery word from Persian حسنEvery word from Kazakh әсем