Where does “эрх” come from?

эрх (Mongolian) comes from Proto-Mongolic erke, from Proto-Turkic erk — authority, freedom.

эрх (Mongolian): authority; right; will, desire

Definitions

  1. authority; right; will, desire

Ancestry of “эрх”, step by step

эрх traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Mongolic erke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolicerke—
2Proto-Turkicerkauthority, freedom

via Proto-Turkic erke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicerke—
Every word from Proto-Turkic erk →Every word from Proto-Mongolic erke →
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