Where does “цангаа” come from?

цангаа (Mongolian) comes from Mongolian -аан, from Mongolian -аа, from Proto-Mongolic -xan — Forms denominal nouns.

цангаа (Mongolian): thirst

Definitions

  1. thirst

Ancestry of “цангаа”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolian-аанforms nouns with unpredictable semantics out of...
2Mongolian-ааThe imperfective participle suffix; alternative...
3Proto-Mongolic-xanForms denominal nouns
Every word from Proto-Mongolic -xan →Every word from Mongolian -аан →Every word from Mongolian -аа →