Cogîlnic

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • Cogâlnic

Etymology

Borrowed from Nogai кёгёлёнлык (kyogyolyonlık), from кёгёлён (kyogyolyon, “grass”) +‎ -лык (-lık). Compare the placenames in Russia with the same etymology: Russian Кагальник (Kagalʹnik), Russian Когалы (Kogaly), Russian Когалым (Kogalym).

Proper noun

Cogîlnic m

  1. a river in Ukraine and Moldova
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