Where does “абур-сый” come from?

абур-сый (Kumyk) comes from Kumyk абур, from Persian آبرو, from Persian آبروی, from Classical Persian آبْرویْ.

абур-сый (Kumyk): respect

Definitions

  1. respect

Ancestry of “абур-сый”, step by step

абур-сый traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kumyk абур

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kumykабурhonor, respect
2Persianآبروface; honour; reputation
3PersianآبرویAlternative form of آبرو; reputation, standing,...
4Classical Persianآبْرویْ—

via Kumyk сый

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kumykсый—
Every word from Classical Persian آبْرویْ →Every word from Persian آبروی →Every word from Persian آبرو →