Proto-Turkic

*kïrmač

‘whip, lash’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Turkic *kïrmač.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-Turkic *kïrmač, most familiar first.

• kibosh ← kurbash ← كُرْبَاج ← قرباچ
• cravache ← Karbatsche ← karbacz ← قرباچ
• kurbash ← كُرْبَاج ← kırbaç ← قرباچ

Etymograph / Proto-Turkic *kïrmač