Where does “ҽыфҭ” come from?

ҽыфҭ (Ubykh) comes from Ottoman Turkish چفت, from Persian جفت, from Pahlavi ywht, from Proto-Iranian yuxtáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yuktás, from Proto-Indo-European yugtós, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

ҽыфҭ (Ubykh): couple, pair

Definitions

  1. couple, pair

Ancestry of “ҽыфҭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچفتpair; mate, one of a pair; couple, brace, two...
2Persianجفتpair; couple; mate
3Pahlaviywht
4Proto-Iranianyuxtáh
5Proto-Indo-Iranianyuktás
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyugtósyoked, joined
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugtósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian yuktás