From Proto-Turkic *kēp. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
*kēpi
- (Common Turkic) like
- Oghuz:
- West Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish: كبی (gibi)
- Azerbaijani: kimi
- Ottoman Turkish: كبی (gibi), گبین (gibin)
- Turkmen: kimīn
- Karluk:
- Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
- Bashkir: [script needed] (kivik/kevek)
- Tatar: [Term?], кеби (kebi), кебек (kebek)
- West Kipchak:
- Crimean Tatar: kibi
- Kumyk: [script needed] (yimik)
- Karachay-Balkar: [script needed] (kibik)
- South Kipchak:
- Caspian:
- Nogai: [script needed] (kimik)
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak
- Southern Altai: кеби (kebi, “shape”)