жолоо
Appearance
Kyrgyz
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yōl. Cognate to Southern Altai јолоор (ǰoloor, “to fit”)
Verb
[edit]жолоо • (joloo)
- to fit
References
[edit]- 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
[edit]Noun
[edit]жолоо • (žoloo) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠢᠯᠤᠭᠤ (ǰiluɣu))
Descendants
[edit]- →? Persian: جلو (jelow, “front; rein”)