𐰴𐰆𐰕𐰍𐰆𐰣

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kuŕgun (“raven”). Cognate with Karakhanid قُزْغوُنْ‎ (quzɣūn, “raven”) Old Uyghur [script needed] (quzɣun, “raven”), Bashkir ҡоҙғон (qoðğon, “raven”), Turkish kuzgun (“raven”).

Noun

𐰴𐰆𐰕𐰍𐰆𐰣 (quzǧun¹ /quzɣun/)

raven

References

Clauson, Gerard (1972), “kulkak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 682
Tekin, Talat (1993) Irk bitig (the book of omens)‎, Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 57
The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online - Irk Bitig Omen No. 14

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