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Northern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kumïŕ.
Noun
кымыс • (kïmïs)
- koumiss
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kumïŕ. Compare to Kyrgyz кымыз (kımız), Kumyk къымыз (qımız), etc.
Noun
кымыс • (kïmïs)
- koumiss
Further reading
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кымыс”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ, Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
Yakut
Etymology
Compare to the Southern Altai entry above.
Noun
кымыс • (kımıs)
- koumiss (or, on Wikipedia, kumis)