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Votyak

[ voh-tee-ak ]

noun



Votyak

/ ˈvəʊtɪˌæk /

noun

  1. -aks-ak a member of a Finnish people living chiefly in the Udmurt Autonomous Republic, between the Volga and the Urals
  2. Also calledUdmurt the language of this people, belonging to the Finno-Ugric family


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Votyak1

< Russian votyák, derivative of the collective name votʾ, Old Russian oti < Mari odo, akin to Udmurt ud-; Udmurt

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