Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/it-

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.

From *i- (“to walk”) +‎ *-t, literally "to make walk".

*it-

1. (transitive) to push

• Oghuz
  • West Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish: , it-
      • Azerbaijani: itələmək (<*i-t-er-le-)
      • Ottoman Turkish: ایتمك (itmek)
        • Turkish: itmek, itermek (dial.)
      • Gagauz: yitirmek
    • East Oghuz:
      • Turkmen: itmek, iteklemek
• Karluk:
  • Chagatai: , it-, , i-
  • Uyghur: ئىتتىر- (ittir-), ئىتتىرمەك (ittirmek)
  • Uzbek: itarmoq
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: этеү (etew)
    • Tatar: этү (etü)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: itemek
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kazakh: итеру (iteru)
  • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: итерүү (iterüü)
    • Southern Altai: ийдер (iyder)
• Siberian:
  • North Siberian:
    • Dolgan: үт
    • Yakut: үт (üt), үтүрүй (ütürüy)
  • South Siberian:
    • Yenisei:
      • Khakas: iд (id), iдерге (iderge)
      • Shor: (it)

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “it-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 38
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*it-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill