Added 9 October 2026
som
noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about som at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- The basic unit of money in Uzbekistan.
- The basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan.
Origin
From Kyrgyz сом (som) and Uzbek сўм (soʻm) (Cyrillic) / soʻm (Roman), both of which come from the Turkic root *som ("pure [gold]").
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