-𐽷

Old Uyghur

preceding vowel
a / ï ä / e / i o / u ö / ü
-(𐽳)𐽲 (-(w)q) -(𐽳)𐽷 (-(w)k) -(𐽳)𐽲 (-(w)q) -(𐽳)𐽷 (-(w)k)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-k (deverbal suffix).

Suffix

-𐽷 (-k)

  1. Forms deverbal nouns and adjectives.
    (a/ï-)𐽰𐽶𐽸- (ʾyd- /⁠ïd-⁠/, to send on a mission) + ‎-𐽷 (-k) → ‎𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲 (ʾydwq /⁠ïduḳ⁠/, holy, reverend)
    (e/é/i-)𐽰𐽾- (ʾr- /⁠er-⁠/, to reach for) + ‎-𐽷 (-k) → ‎𐽰𐽾𐽳𐽷 (ʾrwk /⁠erük⁠/, plum, apricot, peach)
    (o/u-)𐽰𐽳𐽸- (ʾwd- /⁠ud-⁠/, to serve) + ‎-𐽷 (-k) → ‎𐽰𐽳𐽸𐽳𐽲 (ʾwdwq /⁠uduġ⁠/, respect, subservience)
    (ö/ü-)𐽼𐽰𐽸𐽳- (pʾdw- /⁠bedü-⁠/, to grow) + ‎-𐽷 (-k) → ‎𐽼𐽰𐽸𐽳𐽷 (pʾdwk /⁠bedük⁠/, big; high)

Derived terms

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “-k”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page xliv
  • Erdal, Marcel (1991) Old Turkic Word Formation[1], volume 1, Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 224