эрхий

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *herekei, compare Daur xereg.
Likely somehow related to Proto-Turkic *erŋek, compare Khakas иргек (irgek). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)
Also might be related to Proto-Tungusic *pore, compare Even хөрэгэн (hörəgən), Manchu ᡶᡝᡵᡥᡝ (ferhe). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

эрхий • (erxii) (Mongolian spelling ᠡᠷᠡᠬᠡᠢ (erekei)); (hidden-n declension)

Hypernyms

хуруу (xuruu, “finger, toe”)

Derived terms

эрхийвч (erxiivč, “thumb ring”)

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