Where does “саха” come from?
саха (Yakut) comes from Proto-Turkic jaka — collar; edge; edge; collar; collar.
саха (Yakut): Sakha, Yakuts
Definitions
- Sakha, Yakuts
Ancestry of “саха”, step by step
саха traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Turkic jaka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | jaka | collar; edge; edge; collar; collar |
via Old Turkic jaqa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Turkic | jaqa | — |