Where does “ада” come from?

ада (Macedonian) comes from Ottoman Turkish آطه, from Proto-Turkic ātag — island.

ада (Macedonian): island (usually one on a river or a lake)

Definitions

  1. island (usually one on a river or a lake)

Ancestry of “ада”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآطهisland
2Proto-Turkicātagisland
Every word from Proto-Turkic ātagEvery word from Ottoman Turkish آطه