Where does “ахъщэ” come from?

ахъщэ (Adyghe) comes from Ottoman Turkish آقچه, from Ottoman Turkish آق, from Proto-Turkic Āk — white.

ахъщэ (Adyghe): money; currency; fund

Definitions

  1. money; currency; fund

Ancestry of “ахъщэ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآقچهsilver coin
2Ottoman Turkishآقwhite
3Proto-TurkicĀkwhite

Words derived from “ахъщэ

Every word from Proto-Turkic ĀkEvery word from Ottoman Turkish آقEvery word from Ottoman Turkish آقچه