Where does “псыунэ” come from?

псыунэ (West Circassian) comes from West Circassian псы, from Adyghe къефэхын — to fall down from.

псыунэ (West Circassian): toilet

Definitions

  1. toilet

Ancestry of “псыунэ”, step by step

псыунэ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via West Circassian псы

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianпсыwater
2Adygheкъефэхынto fall down from

via West Circassian унэ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Circassianунэhouse
Every word from Adyghe къефэхын →Every word from West Circassian псы →