Where does “алағарай” come from?

алағарай (Bashkir) comes from Bashkir ҡар, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

алағарай (Bashkir): April

Definitions

  1. April

Ancestry of “алағарай”, step by step

алағарай traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bashkir ҡар

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bashkirҡарsnow
2Proto-Turkickārsnow
3Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Bashkir ай

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bashkirайmoon; month
2Proto-Turkic*āymoon
Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kārEvery word from Bashkir ҡар