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Chuvash
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kïdïg (“edge”).
Cognate with Turkish kıyı (“shore”) and Southern Altai куйу (kuyu, “border”).
Noun
хӗрӗ • (hĕrĕ) (plural хӗрӗсем)
- edge
- shore
References
- ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “хӗрӗ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 344
- ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “хӗрӗ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 299
Further reading
- “хӗрӗ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.