тутӑ

Chuvash

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tātïg (“taste”).[1][2] Cognate with Turkish tat, Uzbek tot, Bashkir тат (tat), Old Uyghur tʾtyx (tatïɣ).

Noun

тутӑ • (tut̬ă) (plural тутӑсем) 

  1. taste
  2. smell

Adjective

тутӑ • (tut̬ă)

  1. well-fed, satiated
  2. nutritious
  3. bulky
  4. abundant, generous

References
  1. Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “тутă”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 257
  2. Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “тутă”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 263

Further reading
  • “тутӑ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎ (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
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