𐰃𐰑𐰸

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Old Turkic

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Turkic *ï̄- (to send), equivalent to 𐰃𐰑 (ïd-, to send) +‎ 𐰸 (-uq). Cognate with Southern Altai ийер (iyer, to send).

Adjective

𐰃𐰑𐰸 (ïduq)

  1. sacred, holy
    • 8th century CE, Bilge Khagan Inscription, E35
      𐰇𐰔𐰀:𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃:𐰃𐰑𐰸:𐰘𐰼:𐰽𐰆𐰉:𐰲𐰃𐰢:𐰴𐰍𐰣:𐰸𐰆𐱃𐰃:𐱃𐰯𐰶𐰞𐰢𐰑𐰃:𐰼𐰨
      üze:teŋri:ïduq:yér:sub:ečim:qaɣan:qutï:taplamadï:erinč
      Heaven above, the holy Earth and Water (Spirits below) and the soul of my uncle, the khagan, certainly did not like it.

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “ïduq”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 332
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ıḏuk”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 46