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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/sï̄gun

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

Possibly from *sïg- (“an ancient verb”) +‎ *-un if related to *sïgïr (“cattle”).

Noun

*sï̄gun (Common Turkic)

  1. a kind of deer; elk, moose
    Synonyms: *bulan, *keyik
  2. herbivorous wild animals

Descendants
  • Common Turkic: *sïgun
  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Turkmen: sūgun
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: سيٖغُنْ (sïːğun)[1]
      • Chagatai: [script needed] (sïgun)
        • Uzbek: suygun
  • Kipchak:
    • East Kipchak:
    • South Kipchak:
      • Karakalpak: suwın
  • Siberian:
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (sïgun)
    • Old Turkic: 𐰽𐰃𐰍𐰆𐰣 (sïgun)
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan:
      • Yenisei:
        • Khakas: сыын (sıın)
        • Western Yugur: [script needed] (soğun)

See also
Animals in Turkic
Köpek
Dog
 dog: *ït
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
  1. al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 409
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 811
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, pages 414-415
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sïg-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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