اغو

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ạ̄gu (“poison, venom; musk”); cognate with Azerbaijani ağı (“poison”), Salar ağu (“poison”) and Yakut ыы (ıı, “musk”).

Noun

اغو • (ağu)

  1. poison, venom
    Synonyms: اوت (ot), زهر (zehr), سم (sem)

Derived terms

  • اغو آغاجی (ağu ağacı, “oleander”)
  • اغو اوتی (ağu otu, “hemlock”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: ağı
  • → Armenian: աղու (aġu)

Further reading

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