Where does “aimag” come from?

aimag (English) comes from Mongolian аймаг — tribe; province; league.

aimag (English): A kind of administrative subdivision in Mongolia, Russia and the Inner Mongolia region of China

Definitions

  1. A kind of administrative subdivision in Mongolia, Russia and the Inner Mongolia region of China

Ancestry of “aimag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianаймагtribe; province; league
Every word from Mongolian аймаг
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