Where does “арслан” come from?

арслан (Mongolian) comes from Classical Mongolian ᠠᠷᠰᠯᠠᠩ, from Proto-Turkic *arsïlan — lion.

арслан (Mongolian): lion; a wrestling title

Definitions

  1. lion; a wrestling title

Ancestry of “арслан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Mongolianᠠᠷᠰᠯᠠᠩlion
2Proto-Turkic*arsïlanlion
Every word from Proto-Turkic *arsïlan →Every word from Classical Mongolian ᠠᠷᠰᠯᠠᠩ →