Where does “бура” come from?

бура (Russian) comes from Persian بوره, from Middle Persian bwlk'.

бура (Russian): borax

Definitions

  1. borax

Ancestry of “бура”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبورهborax; sugar
2Middle Persianbwlk'—
Every word from Middle Persian bwlk' →Every word from Persian بوره →
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