bulak
spring, well
Proto-Turkic: *bulak
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *bi̯ŭ̀lò
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: источник, колодец
Turkic: *bulak
Mongolian: *bul(ka)-, *bilka-
Tungus-Manchu: *b[ü]lkü-
Korean: *purɨ- ( ~ -ɨ-)
Japanese: *pùrǝ̀ ( ~ -ua)
Comments: EDT 336, VEWT 87, ЭСТЯ 2, 257-258, TMN 2, 355. Cf. Kaz. bula- `to flow, gush forth'. Turk. > WMong. bulaɣ, Kalm. bulǝg (KW 59; TMN ibid., Щербак 1997, 110), whence Evk. bulak (Doerfer MT 125).
Old Turkic: bulaq (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: bulaq (KB, IM)
Turkish: bulak
Tatar: bolaq
Middle Turkic: bulaɣ (Abush.), bulaq (Sangl.)
Uzbek: bulɔq
Uighur: bulaq (dial.)
Sary-Yughur: bulaq
Azerbaidzhan: bulaG
Turkmen: bulaq
Khakassian: pulux (R - Sag.)
Shor: puluq (R)
Halaj: bula
Tuva: bɨlaq
Tofalar: bɨlaq (Рас. ФиЛ)
Kazakh: bulaq
Noghai: bulaq
Balkar: bulaq
Karakalpak: bulaq
Kumyk: bulaq