Where does “аға” come from?

аға (Kazakh) comes from Proto-Turkic āka, from Proto-Germanic *Ākā, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

аға (Kazakh): elder brother

Definitions

  1. elder brother

Ancestry of “аға”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicākaelder
2Proto-Germanic*Ākā
3Latinaquawater
4Proto-Italicakʷāwater
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water

Words derived from “аға

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic akʷāEvery word from Latin aqua