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Where does “Ichkerian” come from?

Ichkerian (English) comes from English Ichkeria, from Russian Ичке́рия, from Kumyk ичгери, from Kumyk ич, from Proto-Turkic ič, from Ottoman Turkish هیچ, from Persian هیچ, from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭩𐭰 — not any.

Ichkerian (English): Of or relating to Ichkeria; A native or...

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to Ichkeria; A native or...

Ancestry of “Ichkerian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishIchkeria—
2RussianИчке́рия—
3Kumykичгериinner
4Kumykичinner part, interior
5Proto-Turkicičinterior, intestines; the interior of something;...
6Ottoman Turkishهیچnothing; any
7Persianهیچtiny, insignificant, inconsiderable; no; never
8Middle Persian𐭠𐭩𐭰not any
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