Where does “ana” come from?
ana (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آننه, from Proto-Turkic ana — mother.
ana (Turkish): dative singular of an; mother; main
Definitions
- dative singular of an; mother; main
Ancestry of “ana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | آننه | — |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | ana | mother |