Where does “пцэжъые” come from?

пцэжъые (Adyghe) comes from Adyghe пцэ, from Proto-Circassian pt͡sa — fish.

пцэжъые (Adyghe): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “пцэжъые”, step by step

пцэжъые traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Adyghe пцэ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Adygheпцэfish
2Proto-Circassianpt͡safish

via Adyghe жъые

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AdygheжъыеAlternative form of жъый; small
Every word from Proto-Circassian pt͡sa →Every word from Adyghe пцэ →