Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yorïnčga

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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

*tȫrt *yapurgaklïg *yorïnčga.
A four-leaf clover.

Etymology

Sevortjan suggests a derivation such as *yōr- (to untie; to interpret) +‎ *-ïn- +‎ *-ïĺč- +‎ *-ga.

Clauson suggets that the root is obscure much like most words suffixed with *-ga.

Noun

*yorïnčga

  1. (Common Turkic) clover

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yorınçğa”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 971
  • Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 227
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) “jorynča”, in Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 207
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yonca”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jon-ɨrčka”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill