ترغلاغ

Karakhanid

Etymology

Inherited from Common Turkic *tarïglag (“cultivated field”). Related to تَرِغْ (tarïğ, “millet”).

Noun

تَرِغْلاغْ (tarïğlāğ)

1. (agriculture) cultivated field

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tarığla:ğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 541

Further reading

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 496