Kumyk edit

Etymology edit

From *kürek (shovel, spade), from Proto-Turkic *küre- (to shovel, rake up).

Cognate with Kazakh күрек (kürek), Kyrgyz күрөк (kürök), Karachay-Balkar кюрек (kürek), Bashkir көрәк (körək), Uzbek kurak, Shor кӱрек, Turkish kürek, Crimean Tatar kürek, Azerbaijani kürək (shovel; spade).

Noun edit

кюрек (kürek)

  1. spade, shovel