𐰇𐰲

Old Turkic

Old Turkic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : 𐰇𐰲 (üč)
    Ordinal : 𐰇𐰲𐰨 (üčünč)
    Collective : 𐰇𐰲𐰏𐰇 (üčegü)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *üč. Cognate with Chuvash виҫӗ (viś̬ĕ, “three”), Turkish üç (“three”), Turkmen üç (“three”), Uzbek uch (“three”), Bashkir өс (ös, “three”), Yakut үс (üs, “three”).

Numeral

𐰇𐰲 (üč)

  1. three

Alternative forms

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “üç”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 391
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “üç”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 18
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