Yakut edit

Etymology edit

Starostin lists this word as being from Proto-Turkic *ūŕ (master, craftsman),[1] cognate with Turkish uz. See also the etymology listed at Mongolian ур (ur).

Noun edit

уус (uus)

  1. smith, master, expert, craftsman

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “ūŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill