Where does “ур” come from?

ур (Mongolian) comes from Middle Mongolian uran, from Proto-Mongolic uran, from Proto-Turkic ūŕ, from Proto-Turkic u- — to be able, be capable.

ур (Mongolian): excrescence, outgrowth, intumescence, swelling,...

Definitions

  1. excrescence, outgrowth, intumescence, swelling,...

Ancestry of “ур”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Mongolianuran
2Proto-Mongolicurancraftsman, art
3Proto-Turkicūŕmaster, craftsman
4Proto-Turkicu-to be able, be capable
Every word from Proto-Turkic u-Every word from Proto-Turkic ūŕEvery word from Proto-Mongolic uran