𐰛𐰈𐰤𐰾
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Old Turkic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *küneĺ (“sun, sunny place”). Cognate with 𐰚𐰇𐰤 (kün, “sun, day”), Chuvash хӗвел (hĕvel, “sun”), Turkish güneş (“sun, sunlight, sunny place”), Uzbek quyosh, Bashkir ҡояш (qoyaş), Yakut куйаас (kuyaas).
Noun[edit]
𐰛𐰈𐰤𐰾 (küneš)
- sunshine, sunlight
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 57
- 𐰚𐰇𐰤𐰾𐰚𐰀:𐰆𐰞𐰆𐰺𐰆𐰺:𐰆𐰞
- küneške:olurur:ol
- It remains in the sunshine.
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 57
- sunny place
Related terms[edit]
- 𐰚𐰇𐰤 (kün, “sun, day”)
References[edit]
- Tekin, Talât (1993) “kün(ä)ş”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 59
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “küneş”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 734
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*güneĺ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill