əmlik
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic. Equivalent to əmmək (“to suck”) + -lik․ Cognate with Turkish emlik (“suckling animal or infant”).
Noun
əmlik
- suckling lamb
Descendants
- → Armenian: ամլիկ (amlik)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “ամիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 156b
- Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, page 277
- Шагиров, А. К. (1989), В. И. Абаев, editor, Заимствованная лексика абхазо-адыгских языков [Borrowed vocabulary of Abkhazo-Adyghean languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 93