Where does “ordugah” come from?

ordugah (Azerbaijani) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian gaH-, from Proto-Indo-European geH- — to sing; to cry.

ordugah (Azerbaijani): camp, base

Definitions

  1. camp, base

Ancestry of “ordugah”, step by step

ordugah traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian gaH-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniangaH-sing
2Proto-Indo-EuropeangeH-to sing; to cry

via Azerbaijani ordu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniorduarmy
2Proto-Turkicorduarmy, camp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European geH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gaH- →
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