Where does “һал” come from?

һал (Bashkir) comes from Proto-Turkic sāl — raft.

һал (Bashkir): raft

Definitions

  1. raft

Ancestry of “һал”, step by step

һал traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Turkic sāl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicsālraft

via Proto-Mongolic gal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolicgalfire
Every word from Proto-Turkic sāl
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