Karakhanid

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Etymology

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Unknown, according to Clauson it is of foreign origin and suggests the possibility of being Chinese.[1]

Noun

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مَنْدوُ (mandū)

  1. a type of vinegar, more specifically called "Turkish vinegar" by Kashgari
    Synonym: سِرْكا (sirkē)

References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “mandu:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 767

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