ириҥ

Southern Altai

Etymology

From *iriñ (“pus”), from Proto-Turkic *iri- (“to decay; to turn sour, coagulate”).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (iriŋ, “pus”); Kazakh ірің (ırıñ, “pus”), Kyrgyz ириң (iriŋ, “pus”), Uzbek yiring, Khakas ірінъ (ìrìnʺ, “pus”), Tuvan ириң (iriñ, “pus”), Turkish irin (“pus”), etc.

Noun

ириҥ • (iriŋ)

1. pus

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “ириҥ”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN