Where does “ghurun” come from?

ghurun (Dongxiang) comes from Proto-Mongolic kuruxun, from Proto-Mongolic -xun.

ghurun (Dongxiang): flour; noodles; powder

Definitions

  1. flour; noodles; powder

Ancestry of “ghurun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolickuruxunfinger, toe
2Proto-Mongolic-xun—
Every word from Proto-Mongolic -xun →Every word from Proto-Mongolic kuruxun →