𐰠𐰏

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Old Turkic

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *elig (“hand”). Cognate with Chuvash алӑ (ală), Turkish el (“hand”), Uzbek ilik, Yakut илии (ilii).

Noun

𐰠𐰏 (elig)

  1. (anatomy) hand
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 63
      𐰴𐰣:𐰠𐰏𐰃𐰤:𐱃𐰆𐱃𐰢𐰃𐰾
      qan:eligin:tutmïš
      The khan caught it with (his) hand.

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “älig”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 325
  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “(ä)l(i)g”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 53
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “elig”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 140
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*el, -ig”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ellig (“fifty”). Cognate with Chuvash аллă (allă), Khalaj əllig, Turkish elli (“fifty”), Uzbek ellik, Bashkir илле (ille), Khakas иліг (ilìg).

Numeral

𐰠𐰏 (ellig)

  1. fifty
    • 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E8
      𐰚𐰇𐰼𐰢𐰾:𐰠𐰏:𐰘𐰃𐰞:𐰃𐰾𐰏:𐰚𐰇𐰲𐰏:𐰋𐰃𐰼𐰢𐰾
      körmiš:ellig:yïl:išig:küčüg:bérmiš
      ...and gave their services and power to him for fifty years.

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “älig”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 325
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ellig”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 141
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