Kumyk

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *erük.

Noun

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эрик (erik)

  1. a sort of small apricots

Etymology 2

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Noun

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эрик (erik)

  1. tanning solution

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “эрик”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *erik (strength, might, will, power).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (erk), Old Uyghur [script needed] (erk, power, will, dominance), Kazakh ерік (erık), Kyrgyz эрк (erk), эрик (erik), Kumyk эрк (erk), Uzbek erk (will, liberty); see also Hungarian erő (strength, force, power).

Noun

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эрик (erik)

  1. freedom

References

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N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “эрик”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN