Reconstruction:Alanic/ciǧd

This Alanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Alanic

Etymology

From Proto-Sarmatian *ćiǧdɨ, from Proto-Scythian *tiǧdi (“sharp”).

Noun

*ciǧd

1. cheese

Descendants

• Ossetian:

  Digor Ossetian: цигъд (ciǧd)

  Iron Ossetian: цыхт (cyxt)

• → Hungarian: sajt