Where does “кыркурег” come from?

кыркурег (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt кыр, from Proto-Permic *ku̇r, from Proto-Uralic karke, from Old Saxon kirika, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

кыркурег (Udmurt): partridge

Definitions

  1. partridge

Ancestry of “кыркурег”, step by step

кыркурег traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt кыр

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtкырwild, savage, uncivilized
2Proto-Permic*ku̇rcliff
3Proto-Uralickarke
4Old Saxonkirikachurch
5Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
6Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
7Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
8Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Udmurt курег

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtкурегhen
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúriosEvery word from Ancient Greek ΚύριοςEvery word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν
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