Where does “kuuliaq” come from?

kuuliaq (Yup'ik) comes from Russian кол, from Proto-Slavic kòlъ — stake.

kuuliaq (Yup'ik): tent rope and stake

Definitions

  1. tent rope and stake

Ancestry of “kuuliaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianколstake, spicket, pale; API •  m inan; one
2Proto-Slavickòlъstake
Every word from Proto-Slavic kòlъ →Every word from Russian кол →