Where does “еркек” come from?

еркек (Kazakh) comes from Turkish erkek, from Ottoman Turkish اركك — male, of humans and beasts.

еркек (Kazakh): male, masculine

Definitions

  1. male, masculine

Ancestry of “еркек”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkisherkekmale; manly; man
2Ottoman Turkishارككmale, of humans and beasts

Words derived from “еркек”

Every word from Ottoman Turkish اركك →Every word from Turkish erkek →
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