Where does “тэмээ” come from?

тэмээ (Mongolian) comes from Proto-Mongolic temexen, from Proto-Turkic *tebe — camel.

тэмээ (Mongolian): camel; bishop; One of four sides of the ankle...

Definitions

  1. camel; bishop; One of four sides of the ankle...

Ancestry of “тэмээ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolictemexencamel
2Proto-Turkic*tebecamel

Words derived from “тэмээ

Every word from Proto-Turkic *tebeEvery word from Proto-Mongolic temexen