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Ottoman Turkish
قوغان
Etymology 1
According to Nishanyan, a derivation from the Proto-Turkic verb *kova-(“to empty the inside, to hollow”), itself a development of *kovï(“hollow”). Related to قوف(kof, “hollow, rotten”), قوغوش(koğuş, “ward, dormitory”) and قوغوق(koğuk, “hollow”).
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Alvear”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 53
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قوان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3776
