əmlik

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic. By surface analysis, əmmək (“to suck”) +‎ -lik․ Cognate with Turkish emlik (“suckling animal or infant”).

Noun

əmlik

1. suckling lamb

Descendants

• → Armenian: ամլիկ (amlik)

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “ամիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, 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]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 93