The religious vocabulary in «Codex Cumanicus»

The religious vocabulary in «Codex Cumanicus»

The translations into Kipchak language from Torah and the Bible, 118 religious songs and 47riddles occupies most of the German section of «Codex Cumanicus». In particular, the investigationreligious vocabulary of German section is important the defining the traces and expression of outlookand belief in kipchak language. In this article has investigated the religious words, terms which writtento the original during the translating of the religious texts into Kipchak, as well as national and foreignwords which are loaded on new meaning during translation, the words which belong to religion ofIslam and Judaism and the traces of ancient beliefs in Kipchak language.

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