كومرن

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • گومرن (gümüren)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kemürgen (wild onion or garlic); cognate with Khakas кӧбiрген (köbirgen), Kyrgyz көбүргөн (köbürgön), Southern Altai кӧбӱрген (köbürgen), Tofa көгирҺен (kögirhen) and Tuvan көгүрөн (kögürön).

Noun

كومرن • (kömüren)

  1. round-headed leek, a species of wild onion (Allium rotundum)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kömüren

Further reading