Where does “доға” come from?

доға (Bashkir) comes from Russian дуга́, from Old East Slavic дуга, from Proto-Slavic dǫga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dangāˀ — cover.

доға (Bashkir): prayer

Definitions

  1. prayer

Ancestry of “доға”, step by step

доға traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian дуга́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдуга́arc
2Old East Slavicдугаrainbow
3Proto-Slavicdǫgaarc, arch; rainbow
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdangāˀcover

via Arabic دُعَاء

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدُعَاءprayer; invocation, supplication; supplication
2Arabicدَعَاto call, call upon God, pray; to call on for...
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dangāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dǫga →Every word from Old East Slavic дуга →