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Chuvash
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tilkü.[1][2]
Cognate with Khalaj tilkü, Turkish tilki, Uzbek tulki, Bashkir төлкө (tölkö) and Tuvan дилги (dilgi).
Noun
тилӗ • (tilĕ) (plural тилӗсем)
- fox
References
- ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “тилӗ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 229
- ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “тилӗ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 251
Further reading
- “тилӗ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.