шӱлӱзин

Southern Altai

Etymology

From a Mongolic source, from Proto-Mongolic *silexüsün (“lynx”) (compare Mongolian шилүүс (šilüüs, “lynx”), Kalmyk шилүсн (şilüsn, “lynx”)).

Noun

шӱлӱзин • (šülüzin)

  1. lynx

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “шӱлӱзин”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
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