Where does “жижүүр” come from?
жижүүр (Mongolian) comes from Russian дежу́рный, from French de jour — during the day, by day.
жижүүр (Mongolian): person on duty; sentry, watchman
Definitions
- person on duty; sentry, watchman
Ancestry of “жижүүр”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | дежу́рный | on duty |
| 2 | French | de jour | during the day, by day |