𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍
Old Turkic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tōrug (“bay, reddish-brown”). Cognate with Turkish doru, Southern Altai торбок (torbok, “ox (with reddish-brown)”), Turkmen dōr, Tuvan доруг (dorug).
Adjective
𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍 (toruɣ)
- (of a horse) bay reddish-brown
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E33
- 𐰇𐰲𐰨:𐰘𐰏𐰤:𐰾𐰃𐰠𐰏:𐰋𐰏𐰭:𐰚𐰓𐰢𐰠𐰏:𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍:𐱃:𐰋𐰃𐰤𐰯:𐱅𐰏𐰓𐰃
- üčünč:yegen:silig:begiŋ:kedimlig:toruɣ:at:binip:tegdi
- Thirdly, he mounted Lord Yegen Silig's dressed bay horse and attacked.
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E33
See also
| 𐰀𐰴 (aq /aq/), 𐰇𐰼𐰭 (ür²ŋ /ürüŋ/) | 𐰉𐰆𐰔 (b¹uz /boz/) | 𐰴𐰺𐰀 (qr¹a /qara/) |
| 𐰶𐰃𐰔𐰞 (q̊²izl¹ /qïzïl/), 𐰞 (l¹ /al/) | 𐰘𐰏𐰼𐰤 (y²gr²n² /yägrän/), 𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍 (t¹ur¹ǧ /toruɣ/); 𐰖𐰍𐰔 (y¹ǧz /yaɣïz/), 𐰉𐰆𐰔 (b¹uz /boz/) | 𐰽𐰺𐰍 (s¹r¹ǧ /sarïɣ/) |
| 𐰚𐰇𐰚 (kük /kök/), 𐰖𐱁𐰞 (y¹šl¹ /yašïl/) | ||
| 𐰚𐰇𐰚 (kük /kök/) | ||
References
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “toruγ”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 384
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “toruğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 538