Where does “bulat” come from?

bulat (English) comes from Russian булат, from Persian پولاد, from Middle Persian pwlʾpt'.

bulat (English): A steel alloy known in Russia from medieval times

Definitions

  1. A steel alloy known in Russia from medieval times

Ancestry of “bulat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбулатbulat, wootz steel, Damascus steel; sword, blade
2Persianپولادsteel
3Middle Persianpwlʾpt'—
Every word from Middle Persian pwlʾpt' →Every word from Persian پولاد →Every word from Russian булат →