*bAnu

wild cat

Proto-Turkic: *bAnu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *bi̯ònV
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: дикая кошка
Turkic: *bAnu
Tungus-Manchu: *bońa
Comments: EDT 767. Turk. > Kalm. manl, Dag. manū (Тод. Даг. 153) (probably contaminated with Mong. proper malur < *malul q. v. sub *máĺe). Uygh. molun 'wild cat' may be a mongolism.
Old Turkic: manu (OUygh.)
Tatar: manul
Tuva: manɨ