𐰸𐰆𐰞𐰴𐰴

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kulkak (“ear”). Cognate with Karakhanid قُلْقاقْ‎ (qulqaq) قُلْخاقْ‎ (qulχaq, “ear”), Old Uyghur [script needed] (qulqaq, “ear”), Turkish kulak (“ear”), Yakut кулгаах (kulgaax, “ear”).

Noun

𐰸𐰆𐰞𐰴𐰴 (qulqaq)

  1. ear

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “kulkak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 621
  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*Kul-kak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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