𐰑𐰍𐰺

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *adgïr. Cognate with Chuvash ӑйӑр (ăjăr), Karakhanid اَذْغِرْ (aδɣïr, “stallion”), Turkish aygır (“stallion”), Uzbek aygʻir, Bashkir айғыр (ayğır, “stallion”), Yakut атыыр (atïïr).

Noun

𐰑𐰍𐰺 (d¹ǧr¹ /adɣïr/)

1. stallion

Related terms

• 𐰖𐰆𐰣𐱄 (y¹un¹t¹ /⁠yunt⁠/, “mare”)
• 𐱃 (t¹ /⁠at⁠/, “horse”)

References

• Tekin, Talât (1968), “adγïr”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 299
• Clauson, Gerard (1972), “aḏğır”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 47