Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/em-

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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 1

Compared to Proto-Mongolic *(h)ima-gta (always, constantly) and Proto-Tungusic *ime- (fresh, new).

Adverb

*em-

  1. now

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: ӗнтӗ (ĕnt̬ĕ)
  • Common Turkic: *em-:

Etymology 2

Compared to Proto-Uralic *ime- (to suck) and Proto-Mongolic *em-kü- (to swallow, bite, chew).

Verb

*em-ig or *em-ček

  1. (transitive) to suck (breast of women or animals)
    Synonym: *sim-

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Oghur:

References

  1. ^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 125
  2. ^ Straughn, Christopher A. (2023) “Sonqori: innị”, in Turkic database at Elegant Lexicon
  3. ^ Kuribayashi, Yu (2009) カシュカイ語の基礎語彙 [Basic Qashqai Vocabulary]‎, page 215
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*em-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Straughn, Christopher A. (2023) “now”, in Turkic database at Elegant Lexicon
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*em-ig, *em-ček”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill