Where does “убыр” come from?

убыр (Bashkir) comes from Proto-Turkic *ōpur, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.

убыр (Bashkir): evil spirit

Definitions

  1. evil spirit

Ancestry of “убыр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*ōpurwitch, werewolf, vampire
2Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ōp-Every word from Proto-Turkic *ōpur