Where does “билимдүүлүк” come from?

билимдүүлүк (Kyrgyz) comes from Kyrgyz билим, from Kyrgyz билүү, from Proto-Turkic bil-, from Ottoman Turkish بالـ, from Arabic ب, from Arabic طَابَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka- — to be warm, be hot.

билимдүүлүк (Kyrgyz): qualification

Definitions

  1. qualification

Ancestry of “билимдүүлүк”, step by step

билимдүүлүк traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Kyrgyz билим

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kyrgyzбилимknowledge
2Kyrgyzбилүүto know
3Proto-Turkicbil-to know
4Ottoman TurkishبالـDerives adverbs from Arabic nouns
5ArabicبAbbreviation of باب; with, by; with
6Arabicطَابَق
7Middle Persiantʾp̄k'frying pan
8Proto-Iraniantāpaka-heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place...
9Proto-Iraniantap-to warm up, heat; flat
10Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

via Mongolian луу

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianлууdragon; phonologically conditioned form of руу
2Classical Mongolianᠯᠤᠤ
3Old Turkic𐰠𐰇dragon
4Chinesedragon
5Proto-Sino-Tibetan*m-bruŋ ~ m-brukthunder

via Kyrgyz лык

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kyrgyzлык
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep-Every word from Proto-Iranian tap-Every word from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-