Where does “烏拉” come from?

烏拉 (Chinese) comes from Mongolian ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ, from Proto-Mongolic axula.

烏拉 (Chinese): a kind of shoe made from cattle hide and stuffed...

Definitions

  1. a kind of shoe made from cattle hide and stuffed...

Ancestry of “烏拉”, step by step

烏拉 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Mongolian ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠmountain
2Proto-Mongolicaxula—

via Russian ура́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianура́hoorah, hooray elated expression of approval, especially as a battle cry

via Manchu ᡤᡡᠯᡥᠠ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manchuᡤᡡᠯᡥᠠboot

Words derived from “烏拉”

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