Where does “hörük” come from?

hörük (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani hörmək, from Proto-Turkic ȫr- — to rise; to spin; to plait.

hörük (Azerbaijani): plait braid, braided hair

Definitions

  1. plait braid, braided hair

Ancestry of “hörük”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanihörməkto braid, to plait
2Proto-Turkicȫr-to rise; to spin; to plait
Every word from Proto-Turkic ȫr-Every word from Azerbaijani hörmək