Where does “яжьашъу” come from?

яжьашъу (Adyghe) comes from Adyghe яжьэ, from Proto-Circassian jāʑa — ash.

яжьашъу (Adyghe): Alternative form of ежьашъо

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of ежьашъо

Ancestry of “яжьашъу”, step by step

яжьашъу traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Adyghe яжьэ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Adygheяжьэash
2Proto-Circassianjāʑaash

via Adyghe шъо

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Adygheшъоyou; skin; color
Every word from Proto-Circassian jāʑaEvery word from Adyghe яжьэ
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