قتز

Karakhanid

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kotuŕ (“yak”). Cognate with Azerbaijani qotaz.

Adjective

قُتُزْ (qutuz)

1. bovine, a wild cattle

Descendants

• → Tajik: қутос (qutos)
• Uyghur: قوتاز (qotaz)
• Uzbek: qoʻtos

References

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 365