Where does “ихэр” come from?

ихэр (Mongolian) comes from Proto-Mongolic *ikire, from Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)iŕ, from Proto-Turkic ẹk(k)i — two.

ихэр (Mongolian): twin; pair

Definitions

  1. twin; pair

Ancestry of “ихэр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolic*ikire—
2Proto-Turkic*ẹk(k)iŕtwin
3Proto-Turkicẹk(k)itwo
Every word from Proto-Turkic ẹk(k)i →Every word from Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)iŕ →Every word from Proto-Mongolic *ikire →