Where does “жад” come from?

жад (Mongolian) comes from Proto-Mongolic *ǰïda — spear, lance.

жад (Mongolian): spear, lance; foreign

Definitions

  1. spear, lance; foreign

Ancestry of “жад”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolic*ǰïdaspear, lance
Every word from Proto-Mongolic *ǰïda