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Where does “тоуръ” come from?

тоуръ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic tȗrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic taurás, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.

тоуръ (Old Church Slavonic): bull

Definitions

  1. bull

Ancestry of “тоуръ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictȗrъ—
2Proto-Balto-Slavictaurásaurochs, wisent
3Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs
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