Southern Altai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *čöl. Cognate to Kyrgyz чөл (cöl), etc.

Noun edit

чӧл (čöl)

  1. desert
  2. steppe

References edit

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “чӧл”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
  • Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects] (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences