Where does “айыу” come from?

айыу (Karachay-Balkar) comes from Proto-Turkic adïg — bear.

айыу (Karachay-Balkar): bear

Definitions

  1. bear

Ancestry of “айыу”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicadïgbear
Every word from Proto-Turkic adïg
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