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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kȫk (“blue”). Cognate with Turkish göğem, Kumyk гоган (gogan), Chagatai كوگم (kögem), Kipchak كوكان (kögan), Nogai көген, Tatar күгэн (kügen), Bashkir күгэн (kügen), Gagauz güven, all meaning the sloe and its fruit.
Borrowed from Turkic: Armenian կոկան (kokan), Persian کوکم (kukam, gugam), Hungarian kökény (from which Serbo-Croatian kùkinja / ку̀киња), Ossetian какон (kakon), also of this meaning.
Pronunciation
Noun
göyəm
- sloe (fruit)
- blackthorn, Prunus spinosa
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կոկան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 617b
- Budagov, Lazarʹ (1871) Sravnitelʹnyj slovarʹ turecko-tatarskix narěčij [Comparative Dictionary of Turko-Tatar Dialects] (in Russian), volume II, Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 159
- Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 7 (٧)
- Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 100
- Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 287b
- Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Nauka, pages 65–66