Where does “Αλάσκα” come from?

Αλάσκα (Greek) comes from English Alaska, from Russian Аля́ска, from Aleut alaxsxaq — that toward which the action of the sea is...

Ancestry of “Αλάσκα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAlaskaEllipsis of baked Alaska
2RussianАля́ска
3Aleutalaxsxaqthat toward which the action of the sea is...
Every word from Aleut alaxsxaqEvery word from Russian Аля́скаEvery word from English Alaska
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