Where does “алты́н” come from?

алты́н (Russian) comes from Tatar алты, from Proto-Turkic altï — six.

алты́н (Russian): altyn a three-kopek coin

Definitions

  1. altyn a three-kopek coin

Ancestry of “алты́н”, step by step

алты́н traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tatar алты

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tatarалтыsix
2Proto-Turkicaltïsix

via Tatar алтын

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tatarалтынgold
2Proto-Turkicaltungold

Words derived from “алты́н

Every word from Proto-Turkic altïEvery word from Tatar алты