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Where does “ошъогу” come from?

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

ошъогу (Adyghe): sky; zenith

Definitions

  1. sky; zenith

Ancestry of “ошъогу”, step by step

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