Erzya

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Чочкот.

Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *čočkə, inherited from Proto-Uralic *čučke. Cognate with Moksha шочка (šočka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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чочко (čočko)

  1. log, beam (a tree trunk with branches removed)
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 20:
      I meks ton vanat pitska lanks seľmse bratot tońt, a tonset seľmset šotško a nejat?
      Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?
      (literally, “[...] to the log in your own eye?”)

Declension

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References

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  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “чочко”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #116 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Definite paradigm of чочко (čočko) in Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 225

Kyrgyz

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Noun

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чочко (cocko) (Arabic spelling چوچقو)

  1. pig, swine

Southern Altai

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Noun

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чочко (čočko)

  1. pig, swine