sum etymology

English word sum comes from Kirghiz сом, Kazakh сом, Uighur سوم, Uzbek soʻm

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Detailed word origin of sum

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
сом Kirghiz (kir) Pure Ruble (historically under the USSR). Som, Kyrgyz national unit of currency.
сом Kazakh (kaz) Pure Ruble (historically under the USSR). Som, Kazakh national unit of currency.
سوم Uighur (uig)
soʻm Uzbek (uzb) Ruble (historically under the USSR). Som, Uzbek national unit of currency. Pure.
sum English (eng) The basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan.. The basic unit of money in Uzbekistan.