цүүц

Mongolian

Etymology

From a Proto-Mongolic word reconstructed as *sixüci, however most descendants are heavily deformed by assimilatory phenomena.

Compare Daur cuuc, Dongxiang suchi.

Pronunciation

Noun

цүүц • (cüüc) (Mongolian spelling ᠴᠦᠴᠡ (čüče))

  1. chisel

Derived terms

  • цүүцдэх (cüücdex, “to use a chisel”)
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