сілку
Kazakh
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *silk- (“to shake”).[1]
Cognates
Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (silk-, “to shake”), Karakhanid [script needed] (silkmēk, “to shake”), Southern Altai силкиир (silkiir, “to shake”), Azerbaijani silkmək (“to shake down”), Turkish silkmek (“to shake”), Bashkir һелкеү (helkew, “to shake”), Khakas сілігерге (sìlìgerge, “to shake”), Kyrgyz силкүү (silküü, “to shake”), Tatar селкергә (selkergä, “to shake”), Turkmen silkmek (“to shake”), Tuvan силгиир (silgiir, “to shake”), Uyghur سىلكىمەك (silkimek, “to shake”), Uzbek silkimoq (“to shake”), Yakut илк (ilk, “to cast off, throw away”).
Verb
сілку • (sılku)
- to shake
References
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*silk-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill