Where does “ул” come from?
ул (Mongolian) comes from Mongolian ул боов, from Mongolian боов, from Chinese 餑餑 — steamed bun; pastry; cake.
ул (Mongolian): relic; sole
Ancestry of “ул”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Mongolian | ул боов | a special pattern decorated cake eaten on Tsagaan... |
| 2 | Mongolian | боов | cake, cookie; penis |
| 3 | Chinese | 餑餑 | steamed bun; pastry; cake |