јилек
Appearance
Southern Altai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *jilek, from Proto-Turkic *jegelek.
Immediately cognate with Bashkir еләк (yelək), Tatar җиләк (ciläk), Kazakh жидек (jidek), Karachay-Balkar джилек (cilek), Khakas чистек (çistek).
Compare also Armenian ելակ (elak), a Turkic borrowing.
Noun
[edit]јилек • (ǰilek)
References
[edit]N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јилек”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN