sergen

See also: Sergen

Middle English

Etymology 1

Verb

sergen

  1. alternative form of serchen

Etymology 2

Verb

sergen

  1. alternative form of sarsen

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سركن (sergen), from Proto-Turkic *ser- (“to endure, be patient; to spread”).

Noun

sergen (definite accusative sergeni, plural sergenler)

  1. (dialect) a shelf high up on a wall

See also

  • raf (“shelf”)

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “sergen”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sergen”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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