English Explanatory Dictionary

Pecheneg

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a specific semi-nomadic Turkic people from central Asia, some of whom migrated into eastern Europe.
name
  1. The now extinct Turkic language spoken by the Pechenegs.
adj
  1. Of or relating to the Pecheneg people or their language.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɛt͡ʃənɛɡ/

Word forms

Pecheneg Pechenegs Pacheneg Patzinak Petcheneg Petchenek

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian печене́г (pečenég).

Related words

Cuman Kipchak
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