kik-

Meaning:

to sharpen, whet a knife by rubbing

Word family

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Language	Cognate
Turkmen	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Turkish (Azerbaijan)	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Turkish (Türkiye)	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Salar	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Gagauz	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Crimean	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Uyghur	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Uzbek	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kazakh	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Nogai	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Siberian Tatar	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kyrgyz	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Altai	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Alan	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kumyk	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Tatar	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Bashkir	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Tıva	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Khakas	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Sakha (Yakut, Dolgan)	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Khalaj	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Chuvash	No cognate has been entered for this language yet.

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German:

ein Messer durch Reiben schärfen, wetzen

Russian:

точить нож трением

Turkish (Azerbaijan):

bıçağı sürtərək itiləmək

Turkish (Türkiye):

bıçağı sürterek bilemek

Sergei Starostin, Anna Dybo, Oleg Mudrak (2003) Etymological Dictionary of the Altaic Languages

pp. 677–678, s.v. *kìkú (complete entry)
Gerard Clauson (1972) An etimological dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish

p. 710a, s.v. kik- (complete entry)
M Räsänen, I Kecskeméti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen

p. 270a, s.v. mtü. kik (complete entry)