The story
- Proto-Slavic · derived from*čajьka
- Slovene · derived fromčajka
- Polish · derived fromczajka
- Ukrainian · derived fromча́йка
- English todayChayka
From Ukrainian ча́йка (čájka), Polish czajka, or Slovene čajka. Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *čajьka.
Words from the same roots
Proto-Slavic*čajьka all →
saic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.