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Southern Altai
Etymology
Apparently, a Central Asian innovation.
Cognate with
Kazakh ақсақал (aqsaqal),
Tatar аксакал (aqsaqal),
Kyrgyz аксакал (aksakal),
Kumyk акъсакъал (aqsaqal),
Uzbek oqsoqol,
Uyghur ئاقساقال (aqsaqal),
Turkmen aksakgal,
Turkish aksakallı (“village elder; elderly respected man”).
Noun
аксагал • (aksagal)
- old man
References
Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “аксагал”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN