Where does “сэлүүр” come from?

сэлүүр (Mongolian) comes from Mongolian -уур, from Proto-Mongolic -xür, from Proto-Mongolic -pur.

сэлүүр (Mongolian): oar; fin

Definitions

  1. oar; fin

Ancestry of “сэлүүр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolian-уурforms instrument nouns out of verbs; Uses spatial...
2Proto-Mongolic-xür—
3Proto-Mongolic-pur—
Every word from Proto-Mongolic -pur →Every word from Mongolian -уур →Every word from Proto-Mongolic -xür →