Where does “Chechnya” come from?
Chechnya is the English name for the Russian Чечня́, whose ultimate origin and meaning remain undetermined.
Ancestry of “Chechnya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | Чечня́ | of the Chechens; place of the Chechens |
Words derived from “Chechnya”