эд

Mongolian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *ed (“thing, goods”). Compare Karakhanid [script needed] (eδ, “refined, manufactured thing; property”). From the same root see also; Karakhanid [script needed] (eδgü, “good”), Old Turkic 𐰓𐰏𐰇‎ (edgü, “good”), Turkish eyle- (“to do, make”).

Noun

эд • (ed) (Mongolian spelling ᠡᠳ᠋ (ed᠋))

material (substance out of which a thing is made)
matter, substance
textile

Related terms

эдгэх (edgeh, “to heal, recover”)

Etymology 2

Pronoun

эд • (ed) (Mongolian spelling ᠡᠳᠡ (ede))

plural of энэ (ene)

References

Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ed, *ed-gü”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Clauson, Gerard (1972), “e:d”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 33

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