Etymology

topshur

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Today it means: A plucked two-string lute traditionally used by the Altai people. Full definition →

Russian топшу́р ← Southern Altai топшуур
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  1. Southern Altai · derived fromтопшуур
  2. Russian · borrowed fromтопшу́р
  3. English todaytopshur

Borrowing from Russian топшу́р (topšúr), from Southern Altai топшуур (topšuur).

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