Buryat edit

Etymology edit

  1. From Proto-Mongolic *deleŋ, compare Kalmyk делң (delñ), Dongxiang jielien.
  2. Probably related with Proto-Turkic *yẹlin, compare Bashkir елен (yelen). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun edit

дэлэн (delen)

  1. udder

Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mongolic *deleŋ (udder).

Somehow akin to Proto-Turkic *yẹlin (udder). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

дэлэн (delen) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠡᠯᠡᠩ (deleŋ)); (hidden-g declension)

  1. udder