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Where does “ᠭᠠᠯ” come from?

ᠭᠠᠯ (Classical Mongolian) comes from Middle Mongolian ᠬᠠᠯ, from Proto-Mongolic gal.

Ancestry of “ᠭᠠᠯ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Mongolianᠬᠠᠯ—
2Proto-Mongolicgal—
Every word from Proto-Mongolic gal →