Karakhanid

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Common Turkic [Term?].[1]

Cognate with Turkish çivi, Uzbek çega and Kazakh шеге (şege).

Noun

edit

جيِژْ (čḗj)

  1. nail
  2. rivet on a breastplate

References

edit
  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “çé:j”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 400

Further reading

edit