بڭز

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *beŋiŕ (face). [1]

Noun

بڭز • (beñiz)

  1. complexion (face colour)

Derived terms

  • بت بڭز (bet beñiz)

Descendants

  • Turkish: beniz

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bEŋiŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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