𐰈𐰛𐰈𐰕
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Old Turkic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *öküŕ (“ox”). Cognate with Chuvash вӑкӑр (văk̬ăr), Karakhanid [script needed] (öküz, “ox”), Turkish öküz (“ox”), Uzbek hoʻkiz, Bashkir үгеҙ (ügeź), Yakut оҕус (oğus). Compare also Mongolian үхэр (üxer), a Turkic borrowing.
Noun[edit]
𐰈𐰛𐰈𐰕 (öküz)
- ox
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 25
- 𐰚𐰃:𐰇𐰚𐰇𐰔𐰇𐰏:𐰋𐰃𐰼:𐰉𐰆𐰴𐰺𐰽𐰃𐰴𐰀:𐰚𐰇𐰠𐰢𐰾
- eki:öküzüg:bir:buqursïqa:kölmiš
- (A man) harnessed two oxen to one wooden plough.
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 25
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Tekin, Talât (1993) “öküz”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 61
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “öküz”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 120
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*öküŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill