يلطوار

Bulgar

Etymology

Borrowed from Sogdian 𐼹𐼰𐽂𐼱𐽀 (δʾtβr), Bactrian υιλιτοβηρο (uilitobēro) and Middle Persian lytβyyr, via intermediaries. Compare Orkhon Turkic 𐰃𐰠𐱅𐰋𐰼 (il²t²b²r² /⁠Élteber⁠/) and Old Uyghur 𐽰𐽶𐾁𐾀𐽱𐽾 (ʾyltβr /⁠Élteber⁠/).

Unrelated to يَال (yél).

Noun

يلطوار (yeltewêr/iltewêr)

  1. Elteber

References

  • ibn Fadlan, Ahmad (921-922) Ramazan Şeşen, transl., Ibn Fadlan Seyahatnamesi [Travel Book of Ibn Fadlan] (in Turkish), 2022 edition, İstanbul: Yeditepe, published 2010, →ISBN, page ٢٨
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