Chuvash

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *tǖk (hair, feather).

Noun

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тӗк (tĕk) (plural тӗксем) 

  1. feather

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Turkic *tïkï- (to stuff in, press in). Cognate with Turkish tık- (to stuff), etc.

Verb

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тӗк (tĕk)

  1. to push, to shove, to thrust

Further reading

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