Kalmyk edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mongolic *oxalï, cognate with Mongolian ооль (oolʹ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ооль (oolʹ) (Clear script spelling ᡆᡃᠯᡅ (ōli))

  1. adze

Descendants edit

  • Russian: Оля́ (Oljá, a rural locality in Russia)

Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mongolic *oxalï, compare Dongxiang wali. Perhaps further related to Shor абыл (hoe) or Oroch упа (adze) and their respective cognates.

Noun edit

ооль (oolʹ)

  1. adze

See also edit