From Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄ke- (“file”). Cognate with Kazakh егеу (egeu),Southern Altai эгӱ (egü), Uzbek egov, Tuvan эгээ (egee), Tatar игәү (igäw), Karachay-Balkar егеу (yegeu), Bashkir игәү (igəw), Kumyk эгев (egew), Uyghur ekek, Nogai эгев (égev),Yakut игии (igii), Turkish eğe (“file”), etc.
өгөө • (ögöö) (Arabic spelling ۅگۅۅ)