Ossetian

Alternative forms

• ӕхсийнӕ ‎(æxsijnæ)

Noun

ӕхси́н • ‎(æxsín)

1. (Iron dialect) lady, mistress
2. (Iron dialect) princess

Descendants

• Hungarian: asszony

References

1. ↑ L. Benkő, ed., A Magyar nyelv történeti-etimológiai szótára (A historical-etymological dictionary of the Hungarian language), 4 vols., Budapest, 1967-84; published in German as Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Ungarischen, 3 vols., Budapest, 1993-97.

Etymology 2

Compare Old Armenian Աշխէն ‎(Ašxēn).

Adjective

ӕхси́н • ‎(æxsín)

1. (Iron dialect, Digor dialect) dark grey; blue-gray