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bogatyr

Bogatyr (noun) means a medieval heroic warrior in Kievan Rus, akin to the Western European knight-errant.

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A medieval heroic warrior in Kievan Rus, akin to the Western European knight-errant.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian богаты́рь (bogatýrʹ), Old East Slavic богатꙑрь (bogatyrĭ), from a Turkic language, probably Khazar, from Old Turkic [script needed] (baɣatur, “hero”), from Proto-Turkic *bagatur (“hero”). Cognates include Turkish bahadır, Tatar баһадир (bahadir), Chuvash паттӑр (pattăr), Kyrgyz баатыр (baatır), Tuvan маатыр (maatır), Yakut баатыр (baatïr), Turkmen batyr, Middle Turkic baɣatur. Doublet of bahadur.

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"bogatyr" (noun) means a medieval heroic warrior in Kievan Rus, akin to the Western European knight-errant.

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