Where does “тхьауегъэпсэу” come from?

тхьауегъэпсэу (Adyghe) comes from West Circassian тхьэ, from Adyghe тхьэмафэ, from Adyghe мафэ, from Adyghe гъэмафэ, from Adyghe гъэ — year.

тхьауегъэпсэу (Adyghe): thank you

Definitions

  1. thank you

Ancestry of “тхьауегъэпсэу”, step by step

тхьауегъэпсэу traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via West Circassian тхьэ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianтхьэgod
2Adygheтхьэмафэweek
3Adygheмафэday
4Adygheгъэмафэsummer
5Adygheгъэyear

via Adyghe гъэпсэун

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Adygheгъэпсэунto make someone healthy
Every word from Adyghe гъэ →Every word from Adyghe тхьэмафэ →Every word from Adyghe мафэ →