Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ȫr-

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

*ȫr-

1. (transitive) to plait

• *örgin (“throne”)
• *örmek (“camel hair fabric, cobweb”)
• *örčüg (“spindle”)
• *ȫrgüč (“braid”)

• Common Turkic:

*ȫr-

1. to rise

• Proto-Common Turkic:

• ⇒ Proto-Common Turkic: *ȫr-iš- (“to emerge; to appear”)

• ⇒ Proto-Common Turkic: *ȫrle- (“to rise, to go up”)

• ⇒ Proto-Turkic: *ȫrü (“top, high; height, a hight place”)
  • → Mongolian: (öre)
  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: вир (vir)
  • Proto-Common Turkic:

• ⇒ Proto-Oghuz: *ȫrse-
  • Turkish: örsemek (dialectal)
  • ⇒ Old Anatolian Turkish: اورسلمك (örselemek, “to sit up”)
    • ⇒ Gagauz: örselenmää (“to become worn out”), örseletmää (“to wear out”)
    • Ottoman Turkish: اورسلمك (ürselemek, örselemek, “to bring together; to handle; to fold up together; to wear out”)
      • Turkish: örselemek (“to wear out”)

Unsorted derivations:

• ⇒? Turkmen: örňemek

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ö:r-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 195
• Räsänen, Martti (1969) “*ȫr”, in Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 373