Where does “Altai” come from?

Altai (Finnish) comes from Russian Алта́й, from Old Turkic 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣:𐰖𐰃𐱁.

Altai (Finnish): Altay mountain range

Definitions

  1. Altay mountain range

Ancestry of “Altai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianАлта́йsee Altai Mountains
2Old Turkic𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣:𐰖𐰃𐱁

Words derived from “Altai

Every word from Old Turkic 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣:𐰖𐰃𐱁Every word from Russian Алта́й