јегер

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yek-. Cognate to Kumyk екмек (yekmek, “to harness (a beast of burden), to yoke (an ox)”), Kyrgyz жегүү (jegüü), etc.

Verb

јегер • (ǰeger)

1. to harness (a beast of burden), to yoke (an ox; a horse with cart)

References

• Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 172 pages
• N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јегер”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN