Where does “гьена” come from?

гьена (Abkhaz) comes from Turkish gene, from Old Turkic yana, from Proto-Turkic *yana, from Proto-Turkic yan- — to burn.

гьена (Abkhaz): again

Definitions

  1. again

Ancestry of “гьена”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishgeneyine; dative singular of gen
2Old Turkicyana—
3Proto-Turkic*yanaagain
4Proto-Turkicyan-to burn
Every word from Proto-Turkic yan- →Every word from Proto-Turkic *yana →Every word from Old Turkic yana →
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