𐰋𐰏

Old Turkic

Etymology

Unknown, see Turkish bey.

Noun

𐰋𐰏 (beg)

  1. head of a clan, chief
  • 𐰋𐰏𐰠𐰃𐰛‎ (beglik)
  • 𐰋𐰏𐰠𐰃𐰏‎ (beglig)

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “be:g”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 322
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