Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bēgen-

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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.

Proto-Turkic

Etymology

From *bēg (lord, master) +‎ *-en-.

Verb

*bēgen-

  1. (transitive) to like, be satisfied with
  2. (transitive) to strive for, hope

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Turkmen: begenmek
    • Chuvash: пикен (pik̬en, to hope; to strive, try)
  • Chagatai: (bigen-)
  • Kipchak: (begen-), (bigen-), (beyen-), (biyen-)

References

  • Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Nauka, page 101
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “beğenmek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 68
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bẹ̄ken-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill