жолоо

Kyrgyz

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yōl. Cognate to Southern Altai јолоор (ǰoloor, “to fit”)

Verb

жолоо • (joloo)

  1. to fit

References

  • Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume IV, Moscow: Nauka, page 29

Mongolian

Noun

жолоо • (žoloo) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠢᠯᠤᠭᠤ (ǰiluɣu))

  1. rein
  2. rudder
  3. steering wheel

Descendants

  • →? Persian: جلو (jelow, “front; rein”)

See also

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