khan

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

1. (historical) A ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
2. An Ottoman sultan.
3. A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.

Sinonimai

caravansary

caravanserai

sovereign

caravan inn

liege lord

lord

overlord

ruler

Khan

suzerain

dynast

inn

Vertimai

khan

kan

cã

خان

han

kağan

khan

chanis

χαν

emir

caravansérail

khan

Khan

kan

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/kɑːn/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: chan

Sutampa su Old Turkish: 𐰴𐰍𐰣

Sutampa su mongolų: хаан

In summary

Via late Middle English can, chan from Old French chan, from Medieval Latin chanis, from Turkic *qan, contraction of *qaɣan. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qaɣan), and Mongolian хаан (xaan), possibly from Rouran. Sense 1 (ruler in the Middle Ages) after Genghis Khan, from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan). Doublet of khagan.