𐱃𐰞𐰆𐰖

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *tāluy (ocean) itself borrowed from Middle Chinese 大流 (MC dajH|daH ljuw, literally “big current, stream”).[1] Cognate with Old Uyghur 𐾀𐽰𐾁𐽳𐽶 (tʾlwy /⁠taluy⁠/, sea, ocean).

Noun

𐱃𐰞𐰆𐰖 (t¹l¹uy¹ /taluy/)

  1. sea, ocean

References

  1. ^ Ünal, O. (2019). Klasik ve Orta Moğolca Söz Varlığında Türkçe Kökenli Kelimeler I (A–D). Journal of Old Turkic Studies, 3(2), 502-615.
  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “taluy”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 374
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “talu:y”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 502