Where does “пайламакъ” come from?

пайламакъ (Kumyk) comes from Kumyk пай, from Common Turkic *pay, from Middle Chinese 派.

пайламакъ (Kumyk): to divide, to split

Definitions

  1. to divide, to split

Ancestry of “пайламакъ”, step by step

пайламакъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kumyk пай

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kumykпайpart, share
2Common Turkic*pay—
3Middle Chinese派—

via Kumyk ле

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kumykле—
Every word from Middle Chinese 派 →Every word from Common Turkic *pay →Every word from Kumyk пай →