Kumyk edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *köń- (to burn; soot). Cognate with Karachay-Balkar кюерге (küyerge), Khakas кӧйерге, Shor кӧй-, Karakalpak ku'y-, Kyrgyz күйүү (küyüü), Southern Altai кӱйер (küyer), etc.

Noun edit

гюймек (güymek)

  1. to burn