Where does “mongolian” come from?

mongolian (Finnish) comes from Finnish mongolia, from Russian Монго́лия.

mongolian (Finnish): Genitive singular form of mongolia

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of mongolia

Ancestry of “mongolian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmongoliaThe Mongolian language
2RussianМонго́лия—
Every word from Russian Монго́лия →Every word from Finnish mongolia →
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