Chuvash

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *yüŕük. Cognate to Turkish yüzük. Compare to Hungarian gyűrű.

Noun

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ҫӗрӗ (śĕrĕ)

  1. ring

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Turkic *yörüg. Compare to Hungarian szérű (threshing place, floor (round)).

According to some linguists it is also from *yüŕük (ring).

Noun

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ҫӗрӗ (śĕrĕ)

  1. bobbin, reel (in a weaving shuttle)

References

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  • Ünal, Orçun (March 2023) “ҫӗрӗ”, in Kayıp Bir Dilin İzinde: Tarihi bir Türk Lehçesinin Avrasya Dillerindeki Örtük İzleri [In Search of a Lost Language: Implicit Traces of a Historical Turkic Dialect in Eurasian Languages]‎[1], 1st edition, Çanakkale: Paradigma Akademi, →ISBN, pages 8, 14

Further reading

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  • ҫӗрӗ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[2] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.