Where does “өртеу” come from?

өртеу (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh өрт, from Proto-Turkic ört — fire.

өртеу (Kazakh): arson, burning

Definitions

  1. arson, burning

Ancestry of “өртеу”, step by step

өртеу traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh өрт

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhөртfire
2Proto-Turkicörtfire

via Kazakh теу

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhтеу
Every word from Proto-Turkic örtEvery word from Kazakh өрт