𐰍𐰕

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *agïŕ (“mouth”). Compare Turkish ağız (“mouth”).

Noun

𐰍𐰕 (aɣïz)

  1. (anatomy) mouth

References
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “ağız”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 98
  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*Agɨŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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