Where does “әдебиеттану” come from?
әдебиеттану (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh тану, from Proto-Turkic tạnu- — to know, get to know.
әдебиеттану (Kazakh): literary science
Definitions
- literary science
Ancestry of “әдебиеттану”, step by step
әдебиеттану traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh тану
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | тану | identification |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | tạnu- | to know, get to know |
via Kazakh әдебиет
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | әдебиет | literature |
| 2 | Arabic | أَدَبِيَّات | — |