Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
A mountain range in central Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan converge. · Alternative form of Altay. · A city in Govi-Altai, Mongolia. · A town in East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (since 2019); formerly Zyryan.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe people living in the region of the Altai mountains.
From the Turkic word for "Golden Mountain". Compare Turkish altın (“gold”), dağ (“mountain”) and al (“red, colorful”) which altın is likely related to.
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- Cognate mentionaltıntr
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