Where does “көньяк-көнчыгыш” come from?

көньяк-көнчыгыш (Tatar) comes from Tatar көньяк, from Tatar көн, from Kipchak کون, from Proto-Turkic kün — people.

көньяк-көнчыгыш (Tatar): southeast

Definitions

  1. southeast

Ancestry of “көньяк-көнчыгыш”, step by step

көньяк-көнчыгыш traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tatar көньяк

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tatarкөньякsouth
2Tatarкөнday
3Kipchakکونthe sun
4Proto-Turkickünpeople

via Tatar көнчыгыш

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tatarкөнчыгышeast
Every word from Proto-Turkic künEvery word from Kipchak کونEvery word from Tatar көн