𐰚𐰇𐰠

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kȫl (“lake”). Compare Turkish göl (“lake”), Turkmen köl (“lake”).

Noun

𐰚𐰇𐰠 (köl)

1. lake

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “kö:l”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 715
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*kȫl”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill