көпшә
Appearance
Tatar
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Doublet of Tatar көпчәк (köpçäk, “nave, wheel hub”), borrowed from Volga Bulgar. Cognate with Chuvash кӗпҫе (kĕpśe), Bashkir көпшә (köpşə). Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *küpček.[1]
Cognate with also Kazakh күпшек (küpşek), Kyrgyz күпчөк (küpcök).
Noun
[edit]көпшә • (köpşä)
References
[edit]- ^ A. Róna-tas, “Some Volga Bulgarian Words in the Volga Kipchak Languages”, page 139.