𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜

Old Turkic

Etymology

From 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰃 (t²ür²i /⁠türi⁠/) +‎ -𐰜 (-k̥ /⁠-ük⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *türi- (“lineage, ancestry”).

Proper noun

𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 (t²ür²k̥ /türük/)

1. Turk

Descendants

• Ottoman Turkish: ترك (türk), تورك (türk)
  • Turkish: Türk
  • → Albanian: turk
  • → Romanian: turc
  • → Portuguese: turco
• → Middle Persian: twlk'
  • Persian: ترک (Tork), تورک (turk)
    • → Byzantine Greek: Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos)
      • Greek: Τούρκος (Toúrkos)
      • → Medieval Latin: Turcus
        • → Old French: Turc
          • French: Turc
          • → Middle English: Turke, Turc, Turk
            • English: Turk
      • ⇒ Medieval Latin: Turcia (see there for further descendants)
    • → Hindustani:

      Hindi: तुर्क (turk)

      Urdu: تُرک (turk)

• → Sanskrit: तुरुष्क (turuṣka)
  • Assamese: তুৰস্ক (turosko)
  • Bengali: তুরস্ক (turosko)