Where does “ada” come from?
ada (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish آطه, from Proto-Turkic ātag — island.
ada (Serbo-Croatian): island
Ancestry of “ada”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | آطه | island |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | ātag | island |