Where does “акаа” come from?

акаа (Northern Yukaghir) comes from Proto-Yukaghir *aka:, from Chuvash ака, from Chagatai اکا, from Proto-Turkic āka, from Proto-Germanic *Ākā, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

акаа (Northern Yukaghir): elder brother

Definitions

  1. elder brother

Ancestry of “акаа”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Yukaghir*aka:—
2Chuvashакаplowing; plowed arable land; April
3Chagataiاکا—
4Proto-Turkicākaelder
5Proto-Germanic*Ākā—
6Latinaquawater
7Proto-Italicakʷāwater
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic akʷā →Every word from Latin aqua →