Where does “елкен” come from?

елкен (Nogai) comes from Turkish yelken, from Ottoman Turkish یلكن, from Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن — sail.

елкен (Nogai): sail

Definitions

  1. sail

Ancestry of “елкен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyelkensail; sailboat
2Ottoman Turkishیلكنsail
3Old Anatolian Turkishیلكنsail
Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن →