Kipchak

by Kovács, Szilvia

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The term Kipchak may refer to (1) one of the tribes of the second/eighth-century Kimek tribal union, (2) the nomadic tribal union occupying the area between western Siberia and the lower Danube from the beginning of the fifth/eleventh century to the seventh/thirteenth-century Mongol invasion, (3) the eastern division of the aforementioned tribal union, and (4) a branch of the Turkic language family. 1. Etymologies The etymology of Kipchak is unknown. Sources refer to Kipchaks by the following n…

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The term Kipchak may refer to (1) one of the tribes of the second/eighth-century Kimek tribal union, (2) the nomadic tribal union occupying the area between western Siberia and the lower Danube from the beginning of the fifth/eleventh century to the seventh/thirteenth-century Mongol invasion, (3) the eastern division of the aforementioned tribal union, and (4) a branch of the Turkic language family. 1. Etymologies The etymology of Kipchak is unknown. Sources refer to Kipchaks by the following names (and their variants): Kipchak (Arabic, Persian, Georgian,

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei2900

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eng Islam

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Kovács, Szilvia

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