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Where does “kazahiete” come from?

kazahiete (Latvian) comes from Latvian kazahs, from Kazakh қазақ, from Persian ـستان, from Middle Persian -stʾn', from Proto-Indo-Iranian stáHnam, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂-no-m, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

kazahiete (Latvian): a Kazakh, a woman from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh...

Definitions

  1. a Kazakh, a woman from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh...

Ancestry of “kazahiete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviankazahsa Kazakh, a man from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh...
2KazakhқазақKazakh
3Persianـستان-istan, -estan, -stan
4Middle Persian-stʾn'makes nouns of places; of indeterminate function
5Proto-Indo-IranianstáHnamthe act of standing; position, location, place
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂-no-m—
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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