зэв
Mongolian
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Mongolic *jebi, compare Daur jiby, Mangghuer [Term?] (zhebde, “to rust”).
Noun
editзэв • (zev) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠢᠪᠡ (ǰibe))
- rust (corrosion of metal)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Proto-Mongolic *jebe, presumably the same root as зэвсэг (zevseg, “weapon”).
Compare Middle Mongol ᠵᠡᠪᠡ (ǰebe),[1] Buryat зэбэ (zebe, “spearhead, arrowhead”).
Noun
editзэв • (zev) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠡᠪᠡ (ǰebe))
References
edit- ^ Poppe, N. N. (1941) "Zolotoordynskaya rukopis' na bereste" (in Russian)