𐱈

𐱈 (bš)

1. A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /bɑʃ/

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *baĺč (“head”). Cognate with Chuvash пуҫ (puś), Karakhanid بَشْ (baš), Turkish baş, Azerbaijani baş, Turkmen baş, Uzbek bosh, Uyghur باش (bash), Crimean Tatar baş, Tatar baş, Kazakh бас (bas), Kyrgyz баш (baş), Yakut бас (bas).

𐱈 (baš)

1. (anatomy) head
2. beginning
3. top, summit

• 𐰉𐱁 (baš)
• 𐰉𐰽 (bas)

• 𐰉𐱁𐰑 (bašad-, “to lead”)
• 𐰉𐱁𐰍𐰆 (bašɣu, “white headed (?)”)
• 𐰉𐱁𐰞𐰀 (bašla-, “to lead”)
• 𐰉𐱁𐰞𐰖𐰆 (bašlayu, “first”)
• 𐰉𐱁𐰞𐰍 (bašlïɣ, “proud”)

• Tekin, Talât (1968) “baš”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 309
• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “baş”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 375
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*baĺč”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎^[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill