Where does “xaç anası” come from?

xaç anası (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani xaç, from Persian خاچ — Alternative spelling of خاج.

xaç anası (Azerbaijani): godmother

Definitions

  1. godmother

Ancestry of “xaç anası”, step by step

xaç anası traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani xaç

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanixaçcross
2PersianخاچAlternative spelling of خاج

via Azerbaijani ana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanianamother
2Proto-Turkicanamother
Every word from Persian خاچ →Every word from Azerbaijani xaç →