Chuvash edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from a neighbouring Kipchak language, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *baĺmak (boot, shoe).[1]

Noun edit

пушмак (pušmak) (plural пушмаксем) 

  1. shoe

References edit

  1. ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “пушмак”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume I, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, pages 458-459

Further reading edit

  • пушмак”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.