uçuk

Meaning

Blisters that form mainly on the lips due to herpes, stress or fright.

Concepts

Synonyms

ingi

dumagu

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/uˈt͡ʃuk/
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish اوچوق (uçuk), ultimately a derivation from Proto-Turkic *uč- (“rash, inflammation, pustules on lips; catarrh, cold, fever; to appear (of rash), catch cold”). Cognate with Kazakh ұшық (ūşyq, “herpes”), Turkmen uçuk (“blister on the lips”), Uyghur ئۇچۇق (uchuq, “rash”).

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