Aka
English
Proper noun
Aka
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Attested since 1437. Usually explained as a derivation from personal name Ok or the place name Akes. Helimski argues for Slavic borrowing; compare Common Slavic *oko (“eye”), which was also used as a designation for lakes, ponds and springs.
Proper noun
Aka
- A village in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary.
References
- Marek Stachowski, Eugen Helimskis Materialien zur Erforschung der ältesten slawisch-ungarischen Sprachkontakte, Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia 14 (2009): 35–107 Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego: Kraków, page 41
Further reading
Turkish
Proper noun
Aka
- A male given name
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