Where does “әпеке” come from?
әпеке (Kazakh) comes from Chuvash апа, from Proto-Turkic apa — father; mother; elder sister; aunt; mother, elder...
әпеке (Kazakh): elder sister
Definitions
- elder sister
Ancestry of “әпеке”, step by step
әпеке traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chuvash апа
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuvash | апа | expression of surprise, indignation |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | apa | father; mother; elder sister; aunt; mother, elder... |
via Kazakh еке
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | еке | — |