Chechen

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Nakh *cariḳ.

Noun

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церг (cerg)

  1. tooth

References

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  • Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975) Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 144

Ingush

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Noun

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церг (cerg)

  1. Alternative form of царг (carg)

Kalmyk

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *cerig, compare Mongolian цэрэг (cereg), Buryat сэрэг (sereg).

Noun

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церг (tserg)

  1. army, troop; warrior