Where does “aşğırma” come from?
aşğırma (Khalaj) comes from Proto-Japonic mə, from Arabic مَن — who?; who.
aşğırma (Khalaj): sneeze
Definitions
- sneeze
Ancestry of “aşğırma”, step by step
aşğırma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Japonic mə
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Japonic | mə | non-unique topic marker: also, even, too, as well |
| 2 | Arabic | مَن | who?; who |
via Khalaj aşğırmaq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khalaj | aşğırmaq | to sneeze |