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Karakhanid
Etymology
A compound of Persian گنج (ganj, “treasure”) + ليو (liyǖ, “mud”). Unrelated to كانج (kēnč, “child”).
Noun
كانْجْ لِيُو (kēnč liyǖ)
- a stand for the booty erected at the feasts and banquets of kings that looks like a minaret
References
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 727
Further reading
- al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume III, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 438