Masculine
khan
Meaning
- (historical, masculine, no-diminutive) a khan (Turkic, Tatar or Mongolic ruler)
- (masculine, no-diminutive) a khan (nobleman in various Central Asian countries)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaːn/
Etymology
From Old French chan, from Medieval Latin canus, caanus, of Turkic origin, from Old Turkic xān (“Central Asian khan”), probably ultimately of non-Turkic (Central Asian) origin.
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