Urban legends: Turkish kayık ‘boat’ and “Eskimo” qayaq ‘kayak’
The main goal of this paper is to show that the proposed relationship between Turkish kayık ‘boat’ and Eskimo qayaq ‘kayak’ is far-fetched. After a philological analysis of the available materials, it will be proven that the oldest attestation and recoverable stages of these words are kay-guk (11th...
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| Language: | Polish |
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Uniwersytet Jagielloński. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
2010
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| Online Access: | https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/634649.pdf https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/634649 |