Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ut-

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

Verb

*ut-

to win
Synonym: *yẹŋ-

Derived terms

*utku (“victory”)

Descendants

Oghur:
- Chuvash: ӑт (ăt)
Common Turkic:

Arghu:
- Khalaj: utmaq
Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: udmaq
  - Ottoman Turkish:
    - Turkish: utmak, yutmak, ütmek
- Turkmen: utmak
Karluk:
- Khorezmian Turkic:
  - Karakhanid: [script needed] (ut-)
    - Chagatai:
      - Uzbek: utmoq
      - Uyghur: ئۇتـ‎ (ut-)
Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir:
  - Tatar:
- West Kipchak:
  - Crimean Tatar: utmaq
  - Kumyk: утмакъ (utmaq)
  - Karachay-Balkar: [script needed] (ut-)
  - Karaim: [script needed] (ut-)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Karakalpak: utw
    - Kazakh: уту (utu)
    - Nogai: утув (utuv)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: уту (utu)
    - Southern Altai: удура (udura, “toward”), удурла- (udurla-, “to celebrate”), удур айт- (udur ayt-, “to protest”)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic:
  - Old Uyghur: [script needed] (ut-)
    - ⇒ Western Yugur: [script needed] (utur)
- North Siberian:
  - ⇒ Yakut: [script needed] (utarı)
  - ⇒ Dolgan: [script needed] (utarı)
- South Siberian:
  - Sayan:
    - Tuvan: [script needed] (ut-)
  - Yenisei:
    - Khakas: [script needed] (ut-)

References

Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ut-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill