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som

The English word “som” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The currency of Kyrgyzstan. Symbol: ⃀.
  2. The currency of Uzbekistan.

Etymology

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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