𐰋

Old Turkic

Etymology 1

Letter

𐰋 (b²)

1. A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /b/, used with front vowels.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *eb (“house”). Compare Turkish ev (“house”).

Noun

𐰋 (eb)

1. house, dwelling-place; tent

Synonyms

• 𐰉𐰺𐰴 (barq)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “e:v”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 3
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*eb”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill