kapak

Meaning

  1. lid, cover
  2. stopper, tap

Frequency

C1
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish قپاق (kapak), from earlier *kapɣak, from Proto-Turkic *kapgak (“cover”), from Proto-Turkic *kap- (“to cover”). See kapa-. Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (qapɣaq, “cover”), Kyrgyz капкак (kapkak, “cover”), Southern Altai какпак (kakpak, “lid, cover”).

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