Where does “болан” come from?
болан (Bashkir) comes from Proto-Turkic bulan — elk, Alces alces.
болан (Bashkir): deer, "Cervus"; moose , elk , "Alces alces"
Definitions
- deer, "Cervus"; moose , elk , "Alces alces"
Ancestry of “болан”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Turkic | bulan | elk, Alces alces |