Where does “акшам” come from?

акшам (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish آخشام, from Old Anatolian Turkish aχşam — night.

акшам (Serbo-Croatian): evening; dusk

Definitions

  1. evening; dusk

Ancestry of “акшам”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآخشامevening, the time before and after sunset
2Old Anatolian Turkishaχşamnight
Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish aχşamEvery word from Ottoman Turkish آخشام