English
Kokshetau
Kokshetau comes from Kazakh Көкшетау.
- KazakhmodernКөкшетауliterally ‘blueish mountain’
- EnglishtodayKokshetau
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- KazakhmodernКөкшетауliterally ‘blueish mountain’
- EnglishtodayKokshetau
The story
Named after the highest mountain in Akmola Region "Mount Kokshe" (947 m), located 60 miles away from the city.
Every English word from Kazakh Көкшетау
Today it means
name A city, the regional capital of the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Kazakh Көкшетау / Kokshetau