Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

  1. From Proto-Mongolic *deb- +‎ -ших (-šix), compare Kalmyk девшх (devşx).
  2. Perhaps related to дээр (deer) if it stems from earlier *dep-e-re. Note дээшлэх (deešlex).

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Verb edit

дэвших (devšix) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠡᠪᠰᠢᠬᠦ (debsikü))

  1. to make progress
  2. to be promoted
  3. to graduate

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