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Where does “Руслан” come from?
Руслан (Russian) comes from Tatar арыслан, from Proto-Turkic *arsïlan — lion.
Ancestry of “Руслан”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Tatar
арыслан
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2
Proto-Turkic
*arsïlan
lion
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