Etymology Explorer
› Written Oirat
Where does “ᡇᠯᡇᠰ” come from?
ᡇᠯᡇᠰ (Written Oirat) comes from Common Turkic uluš, from Proto-Turkic *üle- — to divide, distribute.
Ancestry of “ᡇᠯᡇᠰ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Common Turkic
uluš
country; city; country, city
2
Proto-Turkic
*üle-
to divide, distribute
Words derived from “ᡇᠯᡇᠰ”
улс
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