Where does “Адигея” come from?

Адигея (Tajik) comes from Russian Адыге́я, from Adyghe адыгэ — an Adyghe person, a member of the Adyghe people.

Ancestry of “Адигея”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianАдыге́я
2Adygheадыгэan Adyghe person, a member of the Adyghe people
Every word from Adyghe адыгэEvery word from Russian Адыге́я