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Where does “cu-lắc” come from?
cu-lắc (Vietnamese) comes from Russian кула́к, from Turkic *kulak.
cu-lắc
(Vietnamese): kulak
Definitions
kulak
Ancestry of “cu-lắc”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Russian
кула́к
fist; tight-fisted person; wealthy peasant;...
2
Turkic
*kulak
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