Where does “гуеӏун” come from?

гуеӏун (Adyghe) comes from West Circassian гу, from Proto-Circassian gʷǝ, from Proto-Northwest Caucasian ǵʷǝ — heart.

гуеӏун (Adyghe): to like something, to be pleased with

Definitions

  1. to like something, to be pleased with

Ancestry of “гуеӏун”, step by step

гуеӏун traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via West Circassian гу

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianгуheart
2Proto-Circassiangʷǝheart
3Proto-Northwest Caucasianǵʷǝheart

via Adyghe еӏун

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AdygheеӏунAlternative form of ӏун; to hear
Every word from Proto-Northwest Caucasian ǵʷǝ →Every word from Proto-Circassian gʷǝ →Every word from West Circassian гу →