Where does “kandaş” come from?

kandaş (Turkish) comes from Turkish kan, from Ottoman Turkish قان, from Proto-Turkic *kān — blood.

kandaş (Turkish): someone who shares the same blood, of the same lineage

Definitions

  1. someone who shares the same blood, of the same lineage

Ancestry of “kandaş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkanblood; kitchen
2Ottoman Turkishقانblood
3Proto-Turkic*kānblood
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kān →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قان →Every word from Turkish kan →