Where does “Ulko-Mongolia” come from?

Ulko-Mongolia (Finnish) comes from Finnish ulko-, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ulko, from Proto-Albanian ulka, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

Ulko-Mongolia (Finnish): Outer Mongolia

Definitions

  1. Outer Mongolia

Ancestry of “Ulko-Mongolia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishulko-outer, external; foreign; overseas
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ulko—
3Proto-Albanianulkawolf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →Every word from Finnish ulko- →Every word from Proto-Albanian ulka →
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