Where does “taiga” come from?

taiga (Portuguese) comes from Russian тайга́, from Sakha тайга.

taiga (Portuguese): taiga subarctic zone of coniferous forest

Definitions

  1. taiga subarctic zone of coniferous forest

Ancestry of “taiga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтайга́taiga
2Sakhaтайга
Every word from Sakha тайгаEvery word from Russian тайга́