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Topraq

"Earth, soil"

Etymology

Pronunciation

*toprɑːq

Transcriptions

Dou-luo (逗落) LH *do-lɑk

Part of Speech

Noun

 

Sources

Notes

Dybo (2014) has Duoluo (逗落), which she reconstructs as *d(h)ōw-lāk "mound," derived from a Turkic *durak s.m. This, however, ignores the obvious. In fact, even her reconstruction is closer to Turkic *toprɑːq "earth, soil."

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