𐰃𐰏𐰓

Old Turkic

Etymology 1

Perhaps derived from Proto-Turkic *eg- (“to bend”).

Noun

𐰃𐰏𐰓 (igd² /igid, egid/)

1. lie, deceit
   • c. 735 CE, Yollïɣ Tigin (𐰖𐰆𐰞𐰞𐰃𐰍 𐱅𐰃𐰏𐰤), Bilgä Qaɣan Inscription lines 7-8, facing north:

     𐰔𐰆:𐰉𐰆:𐰽𐰉𐰢𐰑𐰀:𐰃𐰏𐰓:𐰉𐰺:𐰍𐰆

     zu:b¹u:s¹b¹md¹a:igd²:b¹r¹:ǧu

     /Azu sabïmda igid bar-ɣu?/

     Or was there any lie in what I said?

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *igid- (“to nourish”).

Verb

𐰃𐰏𐰓 (igd² /igid-/)

1. (transitive) to nourish, to feed
   • c. 735 CE, Yollïɣ Tigin (𐰖𐰆𐰞𐰞𐰃𐰍 𐱅𐰃𐰏𐰤), Bilgä Qaɣan Inscription line 35, facing east:

     𐰃𐰏𐰓𐰘𐰤:𐱅𐰃𐰘𐰤:𐰽𐰴𐰣𐰯

     igd²y²n²:t²iy²n²:s¹qn¹p

     /«İgidäyin» teyin saqïnïp […] /

     [While] thinking that I shall feed [the people] […]

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972), “igiḏ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 102
• Clauson, Gerard (1972), “igiḏ-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 103
• Tekin, Talât (1968), “igid”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 393
• Tekin, Talât (1968), “igid-”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 393