ياغ اكرى
Early Old Oghuz
Etymology
From ياغ (“fat”) + اكر (“millet”). Oghuz word for Chigil كُوجْ (kūj /kü:č/).
Noun
ياغْ اُكُرٖى (yʾğ ʾukurī /yāğ ügüri/)
Descendants
- Salar: yağur (“sesame”)
References
- al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 54