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Oghuz

Etymology

From *kūrïg + *bāka (“frog”), Proto-Oghuz *kūrbāka. Cognate to Azerbaijani qurbağa, Turkish kurbağa, Turkmen gurbāga, Kazakh құрбақа (qūrbaqa), Kyrgyz курбака (kurbaka), Uzbek qurbaqa.

Adjective

*قُورْبَقا (kūrbakā)

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Descendants

• Old Anatolian Turkish:
  • Azerbaijani: qurbağa
  • Ottoman Turkish:
    • Turkish: kurbağa
• >? Salar: garabağa
• Turkmen: gurbāga

References

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume III, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 122