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Where does “Erdoğan” come from?

Erdoğan (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ارطوغان, from Ottoman Turkish طوغان, from Proto-Turkic *togan, from Proto-Turkic *tȫg-.

Ancestry of “Erdoğan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishارطوغان—
2Ottoman Turkishطوغان—
3Proto-Turkic*togan—
4Proto-Turkic*tȫg-—

Words derived from “Erdoğan”

  • Erdoğan
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