kavak

See also: kávák

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قاواق‎ (kavak), from Proto-Turkic *kïbak/*kabak (“white poplar, willow”).[1]

Pronunciation
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Noun

kavak (definite accusative kavağı, plural kavaklar)

  1. poplar

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*kĭ̀ba ( ~ -p-)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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