хъаз

Ossetian

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Proto-Turkic *kāŕ and see there for more.

Cognate with Jassic caz.

Noun

хъаз • (qaz)

  1. goose

References
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 20) (in German), volume III, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 1389, pages 385–387
  • Abajev, V. I. (1973), “qaz”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ osetinskovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow, Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, page 272
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