Chuvash edit

Etymology edit

Perhaps borrowed from another Turkic language as it did not follow the change in vowels occurred in Chuvash. Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kān- (to be satisfied). Cognate with Turkish kan- (to be contented, satisfied).

Verb edit

кан (kan)

  1. to relax
  2. to calm down, be satisfied

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • кан”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.

Kyrgyz edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (blood).

Noun edit

кан (kan) (Arabic spelling قان)

  1. blood

Etymology 2 edit

From Classical Mongolian ᠬᠠᠨ (qan).

Noun edit

кан (kan) (Arabic spelling قان)

  1. khan
Declension edit

Nogai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (blood).

Noun edit

кан (kan)

  1. blood

Northern Altai edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (blood).

Noun edit

кан (kan)

  1. blood

Etymology 2 edit

From Mongolian хаан (xaan, khan).

Noun edit

кан (kan)

  1. khan
  2. khanate, country

Serbo-Croatian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ка̑н m (Latin spelling kȃn)

  1. khan

Declension edit

Southern Altai edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (blood).

Noun edit

кан (kan)

  1. blood

Etymology 2 edit

From Mongolian хаан (xaan, khan).

Noun edit

кан (kan)

  1. khan
  2. khanate, country
    Кан-АлтайKan-AltayThe Altai Republic/Krai
Declension edit

Tatar edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (blood).

Noun edit

кан (qan)

  1. blood