Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/emüŕ-

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 Proto-Turkic *em-, doublet of Proto-Turkic *emtür-.

Verb

*emüŕ-

to suckle

Descendants

Oghur:
- Chuvash: ӗмӗрт (ĕmĕrt)

Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: əmizdirmək
  - Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (emzürmek)
    - Turkish: emzirmek
    - Gagauz: emzirmää[1]
- ⇒ Turkmen: emzik
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (emürmek), [script needed] (emüzmek)
  - Chagatai: [script needed] (émiz-)
    - Uyghur: [script needed] (emiz-), [script needed] (emit-)
    - Uzbek: emizmoq, emizdirmoq
Kipchak:
- Mamluk-Kipchak: [script needed] (emüz-), [script needed] (emzür-), [script needed] (emiz-), [script needed] (emzir-)[2]
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir: имеҙеү (imeðew)
  - Tatar: [script needed] (imez-)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Karakalpak: [script needed] (emiz-)
    - Kazakh: емізу (emızu)
    - Nogai: [script needed] (emiz-), [script needed] (emizt-)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: [script needed] (emiz-)
    - Southern Altai: эмизер (emizer, “to keep breast”), эмистирер (emistirer)
Siberian:
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (emiz-)
  - Western Yugur: [script needed] (emïz-)
- South Siberian:
  - Sayan:
    - Tofa: эмсир (emsir) (эмис- (emis-) is the verb, эмсир is the infinitive form. Do not confuse.)[3]
    - Tuvan: эмзирер (emzirer)

References

(Baskakov N.A. ed.) Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary 1973, page 176
Toparlı, Recep (2007) Kıpçak Türkçesi Sözlüğü‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, →ISBN, page 73
Rassadin V.I. Tofa-Russian and Russian-Tofa Dictionary, 2005, page 133

Tekin, Talât, (1969). “Zetacism and Sigmatism in Proto-Turkic”, Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, page: 70

[1] (Baskakov N.A. ed.) Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary 1973, page 176

[2] Toparlı, Recep (2007) Kıpçak Türkçesi Sözlüğü‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, →ISBN, page 73

[3] Rassadin V.I. Tofa-Russian and Russian-Tofa Dictionary, 2005, page 133