Where does “quloq” come from?

quloq (Uzbek) comes from Russian кула́к, from Turkic *kulak.

quloq (Uzbek): ear; kulak

Definitions

  1. ear; kulak

Ancestry of “quloq”, step by step

quloq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian кула́к

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкула́кfist; tight-fisted person; wealthy peasant;...
2Turkic*kulak

via Proto-Turkic kulkak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkickulkakear
Every word from Turkic *kulakEvery word from Russian кула́к
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