Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/torgay

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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

If the suffix *-gay also used in *kïrguy, then possibly derived from unknown unattested root Proto-Turkic *tor-, which makes it comparable to Proto-Tungusic *turākī (raven, crow). ( compare Evenki тураки (turaki, turaki)). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*torgay

  1. small bird, lark

Declension

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: тӑри (tări)
  • Common Turkic:

See also

Animals in Turkic
Köpek
Dog
dog: *ï̄t
Av Köpeği
Hunting Dog
hunting dog: *eker
Tavuk
Hen
hen: *tiakïgu
Toygar
Lark
lark: *torgay
Güvercin
Pigeon
dove, pigeon: *kȫkerčin
Bıldırcın
Quail
quail: *bïldurčïn
Serçe
Sparrow
sparrow: *serče
Şahin
Hawk
hawk, falcon: *kïrguy
Kaz
Goose
goose: *kāŕ
Börü
Wolf
wolf: *bȫrü
İnek
Cow
cow: *ingek
Buzağı
Calf
calf: *buŕagu
Deve
Camel
camel: *tebe
Köşek
Young Camel
young of camel: *kȫĺek, *botu
At
Horse
horse: *at
Kulun
Foal
foal: *kulun
Kurt
Worm
worm: *kūrt
Yılan
Snake
snake: *yï̄lan
Tilki
Fox
fox: *tilkü
Keçi
goat
goat: *keči
Teke
He-goat
he-goat: *teke
Aslan
Lion
lion: *arsïlan
Balık
Fish
fish: *bālïk
Çapak
Abramis brama
carp bream: *čapak
Eşek
Donkey
donkey: *eĺčgek
Sazan
Carp
carp: *siāŕgan
Yayın
Catfish
catfish: *yāyïn
Kunduz
Beaver
beaver: *kunduŕ
Kirpi
Hedgehog
hedgehog: *kirpi
Porsuk
Badger
badger: *borsmuk
Sinek
Fly
fly, mosquito: *siŋek
Arı
Bee
wasp, bee: *ārï
At Sineği
Gadlfy
gadfly: *bȫgen
Güve
Moth
moth: *küńe
Bit
Louse
louse: *bït
Solucan
Earthworm
earthworm: *sïbuĺgan
Yak
Yak
yak: *kotuz
Sıpa
Colt
colt: *sïp
Ejderha
Dragon
dragon: *siāŕgan
Kurtçuk
Worm
worm: *kūrt
Geyik
Deer
deer: *keyik, *sïgun, *bulan, *bugu
Kertenkele
Lizard
lizard: *keleŕ

References

  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*torgay”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 490
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 550