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tuzak

trap, snare

Frequency

B1
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish طوزاق, from Proto-Common Turkic *tuzak (“snare, trap”). Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (tuzaq, “snare, trap”); Azerbaijani duzaq, Kazakh тұзақ (tūzaq), Kyrgyz тузак (tuzak), Southern Altai тузак (tuzak), Uzbek tuzoq, Bashkir тоҙаҡ (toźaq), Tuvan дузак (duzak), Yakut туһах (tuhaq, “snare, trap”), etc.

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