Where does “Chechen” come from?
Chechen comes from Russian чеченец, a demonym for people from the Caucasus region, though the ultimate origin remains unclear.
Chechen (English): A member of a Nakh people of the northern...
Definitions
- A member of a Nakh people of the northern...
Ancestry of “Chechen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | чеченец | Chechen |
Words derived from “Chechen”