Where does “турикук” come from?
турикук (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt тури, from Proto-Permic *turig, from Proto-Albanian terka, from Sanskrit तर्क, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.
турикук (Udmurt): fern
Definitions
- fern
Ancestry of “турикук”, step by step
турикук traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Udmurt тури
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udmurt | тури | crane (Grus) |
| 2 | Proto-Permic | *turig | crane |
| 3 | Proto-Albanian | terka | to spin |
| 4 | Sanskrit | तर्क | conjecture; reasoning, speculation, inquiry;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | terkʷ- | to turn, spin |
via Serbo-Croatian ку̏к
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ку̏к | hip |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kъlkъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kaukāˀ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | klHk(ᵂ)-(n)- | — |