Chuvash edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ček- (to pull, weigh).[1][2]

Cognate with Khalaj çəkmək, Turkish çekmek, Uzbek chekmoq and Kazakh шегу (şegu).

Verb edit

ҫак (śak)

  1. (transitive) to hang
  2. (transitive) to put on, attach, fasten

References edit

  1. ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “ҫак”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 81
  2. ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “ҫак”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 202

Further reading edit

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