Where does “шыкъолэн” come from?

шыкъолэн (Adyghe) comes from West Circassian шы, from Proto-Circassian *čǝ — horse.

шыкъолэн (Adyghe): zebra

Definitions

  1. zebra

Ancestry of “шыкъолэн”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianшыhorse
2Proto-Circassian*čǝhorse
Every word from Proto-Circassian *čǝEvery word from West Circassian шы