Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-sük

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Turkic

preceding vowel
A / Ï / O / U E / I / Ö / Ü
*-suk *-sük

Etymology

Clauson suggests a derivation *-si- (“denominal similative verb suffix”) +‎ *-ük.

Suffix

*-sük

  1. Forms denominal nouns
    ‎*bagïr (“side flank”) + ‎*-sük → ‎*bagïrsuk (“intestine”)

Derived terms

Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-sük
Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bagïrsuk
Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yīgsük

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “-suk/-sük”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page xli
  • Clauson, Gerard (2002) “The Suffixes in Pre-Eighth Century Turkish”, in Studies in Turkic and Mongolic Linguistics, 2nd edition, London: RoutledgeCurzon, →ISBN, page 91
  • Erdal, Marcel (1991) Old Turkic Word Formation‎[1], volume I, Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 157
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