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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kъrčagъ, either from Proto-Slavic *kъrkъ (“cervix”) / *kъrkati (“to gulp”) + -ег (-eg) or of Oghur origin akin to Hungarian korsó (“jug”). Borrowed into Albanian kërçak.
Pronunciation
Noun
кърча́г • (kǎrčág) m
- (archaic or dialectal) pot, jar
- Synonyms: делва (delva), гърне (gǎrne), каца (kaca)
Declension
Further reading
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “кърчаг”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 222