Where does “каву́н” come from?
каву́н (Ukrainian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قاون, from Proto-Turkic kāgun.
Ancestry of “каву́н”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | قاون | melon; lemon |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | kāgun | — |
Words derived from “каву́н”