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Where does “баатар” come from?

баатар (Mongolian) comes from Classical Mongolian ᠪᠠᠭ᠋ᠠᠲᠤᠷ, from Mongolian ᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ, from Proto-Mongolic *baxatur, from Proto-Turkic bagatur — hero.

баатар (Mongolian): hero

Definitions

  1. hero

Ancestry of “баатар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Mongolianᠪᠠᠭ᠋ᠠᠲᠤᠷ—
2Mongolianᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ—
3Proto-Mongolic*baxatur—
4Proto-Turkicbagaturhero

Words derived from “баатар”

  • Ulaanbaatar
  • Улан-Батор
  • Ulan Bator
  • Улаанбаатар
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