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Where does “гухэгъэкӏын” come from?

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

гухэгъэкӏын (Adyghe): to make someone upset, to make someone sad

Definitions

  1. to make someone upset, to make someone sad

Ancestry of “гухэгъэкӏын”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianгу—
2Proto-Circassiangʷǝheart
3Proto-Northwest Caucasianǵʷǝheart
Every word from Proto-Northwest Caucasian ǵʷǝ →