saaz

See also: saáz

Gagauz

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (saz, rush, reed), from Proto-Turkic *sāŕ (marsh; dirt);[1] compare Azerbaijani saz and Turkish saz.

Noun

saaz

  1. reed, rush

References

  1. ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007