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Southern Altai
Etymology
From *örkäč "camel's hump", probably derived from Proto-Turkic *ȫr- (“to rise”).
Cognate with
Bashkir үркәс (ürkəs, “camel's hump”),
Tatar өркәч (örkäç, “camel's hump”),
Kazakh өркеш (örkeş, “camel's hump”),
Kyrgyz өркөч (örköc, “camel's hump”),
Kumyk оьркеч (örkeç, “camel's hump”),
Uzbek oʻrkach (“camel's hump”),
Uyghur ئوركەچ (orkech, “camel's hump”);
should be kept separate from *örküč, as attested in
Turkmen örküç (“camel's hump”),
Turkish hörgüç (“camel's hump”).
Noun
ӧркӧш • (örköš)
- hump (camel)
References
Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “ӧркӧш”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN