Where does “шивүүр” come from?

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

шивүүр (Mongolian): perforator, awl, needle

Definitions

  1. perforator, awl, needle

Ancestry of “шивүүр”, 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 →