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Cognate with Buryatхура(xura) and Kalmykхур(xur), the same word (without the final vowel) is present in Turkic languages of Central Asia, for example Kazakhқұр(qūr), these are usually presumed to be Mongolisms, but the direction of loaning could also be reverse.
Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “хур”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir