Where does “оюнчакъ” come from?
оюнчакъ (Kumyk) comes from Kumyk оюн, from Proto-Turkic *ōyun, from Proto-Turkic oy- — to play, jump; to play; to jump.
оюнчакъ (Kumyk): toy
Definitions
- toy
Ancestry of “оюнчакъ”, step by step
оюнчакъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kumyk оюн
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumyk | оюн | game |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *ōyun | game |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | oy- | to play, jump; to play; to jump |
via Kumyk чакъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumyk | чакъ | — |