Where does “туфан” come from?

туфан (Bashkir) comes from Persian طوفان, from Arabic طُوفَان, from Classical Syriac ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ.

туфан (Bashkir): the Flood, the Deluge

Definitions

  1. the Flood, the Deluge

Ancestry of “туфан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianطوفانstorm; flood; deluge
2Arabicطُوفَانstorm, flood; storm; typhoon; storm, deluge,...
3Classical Syriacܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ—
Every word from Classical Syriac ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ →Every word from Arabic طُوفَان →Every word from Persian طوفان →