Where does “байлык” come from?

байлык (Kyrgyz) comes from Kyrgyz бай, from Proto-Turkic *bāy — rich.

байлык (Kyrgyz): wealth

Definitions

  1. wealth

Ancestry of “байлык”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kyrgyzбайrich
2Proto-Turkic*bāyrich
Every word from Proto-Turkic *bāy →Every word from Kyrgyz бай →