𐰑𐰴

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *adak (“foot”). Compare Turkish ayak (“foot, leg”).

Noun

𐰑𐰴 (adaq)

1. (anatomy) leg, foot

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “adak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 45
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*adak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill