𐰾𐰇𐰭𐰜

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Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *siŋük (bone). Cognate with Chuvash шӑмӑ (šămă), Azerbaijani sümük (bone), Uzbek suyak, Bashkir һөйәк (höyək), Yakut уҥуох (uñuoq).

Noun

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𐰾𐰇𐰭𐰜 (süŋük)

  1. (anatomy) bone
    • 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E24
      𐰾𐰇𐰭𐰜𐰇𐰭:𐱃𐰍𐰲𐰀:𐰖𐱃𐰑𐰃
      süŋüküŋ:taɣča:yatdï
      ...your bones heaped up like a mountain.

References

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  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “süŋǖk”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 372
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “süŋük”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 838
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*siŋök”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill