Where does “доган” come from?

доган (Bulgarian) comes from Turkish doğan, from Ottoman Turkish طوغان, from Proto-Turkic *togan, from Proto-Turkic *tȫg-.

доган (Bulgarian): falcon

Definitions

  1. falcon

Ancestry of “доган”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdoğanhawk, falcon, peregrine falcon; present...
2Ottoman Turkishطوغانhawk, falcon, any bird of prey of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle
3Proto-Turkic*togan—
4Proto-Turkic*tȫg-—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tȫg- →Every word from Proto-Turkic *togan →Every word from Ottoman Turkish طوغان →
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