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Where does “аджика” come from?

аджика (Russian) comes from Abkhaz аџьыка, from Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza ǯ̍ə́ḳā- — with a not quite clear second component.

Ancestry of “аджика”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Abkhazаџьыкаsalt; adjika, adzhika
2Proto-Abkhaz-Abazaǯ̍ə́ḳā-with a not quite clear second component

Words derived from “аджика”

  • adjika
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