Where does “әдебиеттанушы” come from?
әдебиеттанушы (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh әдебиеттану, from Kazakh тану, from Proto-Turkic tạnu- — to know, get to know.
әдебиеттанушы (Kazakh): literary critic, specialist in study of literature
Definitions
- literary critic, specialist in study of literature
Ancestry of “әдебиеттанушы”, step by step
әдебиеттанушы traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh әдебиеттану
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | әдебиеттану | literary science |
| 2 | Kazakh | тану | identification |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | tạnu- | to know, get to know |
via Kazakh шы
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | шы | — |