Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from the Proto-Turkic root *sạr- (to wind around); compare صارمق (sarmak, to wind, wrap around, embrace, surround, comprehend, take in).

Noun

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صارغى (sargı)

  1. wrapping, anything bound or wrapped around a thing
  2. bandage, a strip of gauze used to protect a wound

Descendants

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  • Turkish: sargı

Further reading

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