Tuvan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sagun.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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согун (sogun) (definite accusative согунну, plural согуннар)

  1. arrow (projectile fired from a bow)

References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sAg(u)n”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill