Where does “ada” come from?

ada (Northern Kurdish) comes from Turkish ada, from Ottoman Turkish آطه, from Proto-Turkic ātag — island.

ada (Northern Kurdish): island

Definitions

  1. island

Ancestry of “ada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishadaisland
2Ottoman Turkishآطهisland
3Proto-Turkicātagisland
Every word from Proto-Turkic ātagEvery word from Ottoman Turkish آطهEvery word from Turkish ada