Where does “шахах” come from?

шахах (Mongolian) comes from Proto-Mongolic sïqa-.

шахах (Mongolian): to press; to squeeze out; to clamp

Definitions

  1. to press; to squeeze out; to clamp

Ancestry of “шахах”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolicsïqa-
Every word from Proto-Mongolic sïqa-
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