صیغین

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sïgun; cognate with Old Turkic 𐰽𐰃𐰍𐰆𐰣 (sïgun), Azerbaijani sığın, Southern Altai суун (suun), Turkmen sugun, Tuvan сыын (sıın) and Uzbek suygun.

Noun

صیغین • (sığın)

  1. moose, elk, any of various large species of deer in the genus Alces

Descendants

  • Turkish: sığın

Further reading