цыллӕ

Ossetian

Etymology

Caucasian word.

Noun

цыллӕ • (cyllæ)

1. (raw unprocessed) silk

Derived terms

• цыллӕгӕнӕг калм (cyllægænæg kalm)
• цыллӕйы куыст (cyllæjy k°yst)
• цыллӕуафӕн (cyllæwafæn)

 

References

• Abajev, V. I. (1958–1995) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press