Where does “төньяк-көнбатыш” come from?

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

төньяк-көнбатыш (Tatar): northwest

Definitions

  1. northwest

Ancestry of “төньяк-көнбатыш”, step by step

төньяк-көнбатыш traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tatar көнбатыш

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

via Tatar төньяк

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tatarтөньякnorth
2Bashkirтөнnight
3Proto-Turkictünnight, yesterday
Every word from Proto-Turkic künEvery word from Kipchak کونEvery word from Tatar көн