Tengri
Meanings
name
- The chief deity of various historic pagan Turkic peoples.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from a Turkic language; ultimately from Proto-Turkic *teŋri (“sky, heaven, god”). Compare Turkish tanrı (“god”).
Derived words
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