Where does “асԯан” come from?

асԯан (Ubykh) comes from Ottoman Turkish ارسلان, from Proto-Turkic *arsïlan — lion.

асԯан (Ubykh): lion

Definitions

  1. lion

Ancestry of “асԯан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishارسلانlion
2Proto-Turkic*arsïlanlion
Every word from Proto-Turkic *arsïlanEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ارسلان