Where does “agda” come from?
agda (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish آغده, from Arabic عَقِيدَة, from Arabic ق, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.
agda (Serbo-Croatian): sugar syrup
Ancestry of “agda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | آغده | sugar syrup, molasses; wax |
| 2 | Arabic | عَقِيدَة | — |
| 3 | Arabic | ق | second-person masculine singular active... |
| 4 | Nabataean | 𐢏 | — |
| 5 | Phoenician | 𐤒 | qoph; qop |