Where does “yanaq” come from?

yanaq (Crimean Tatar) comes from Proto-Turkic *yayŋak.

yanaq (Crimean Tatar): cheek

Definitions

  1. cheek

Ancestry of “yanaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*yayŋak
Every word from Proto-Turkic *yayŋak
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