пӑрӑҫ

Chuvash

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *burč (“pepper”), itself ultimately borrowed from Middle Persian [Term?] (cf. Persian مرچ (murč)).

Cognate with Turkmen burç, Bashkir борос (boros) and Uzbek murch.

Noun

пӑрӑҫ • (părăś) (plural пӑрӑҫсем) 

1. pepper

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “murç”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 771-772
• Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “пӑрӑҫ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 148
• Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “пӑрӑҫ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume I, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 400
• Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 345
• Róna-Tas, András, Berta, Árpád, Károly, László (2011) West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), volume I, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 152-154

Further reading

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