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Eastern Mari
Etymology
From кӧ (kö) + -н (-n, “genitive suffix”).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
кӧн • (kön)
- whose
Derived terms
References
- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “кӧн”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Common Turkic *kȫn (“tanned skin, leather”).
Noun
кӧн • (kön)
- leather
References
- “кӧн”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN, page 42
- Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume IV, Moscow: Nauka, page 277