Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/üskür-

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Turkic

Etymology

From *ös (“onomatopoetic word”) +‎ *-kür.

Verb

*üskür-

(intransitive) to cough

Descendants

Oghur:
- Chuvash: ӳсӗр (üs̬ĕr)
Common Turkic:
- Arghu:
  - Khalaj: êsürmək
- Oghuz:
  - West Oghuz:
    - Old Anatolian Turkish:
      Azerbaijani: öskürmək
      
      Ottoman Turkish: اوكسورمك (öksürmek)
      Gagauz: üüsürmää
      
      Turkish: öksürmek
      
      →? Karaim: [script needed] (öksür-, öksir-)
  - East Oghuz:
    - Salar: üksir, üksür
    - Turkmen: üsgürmek
- Siberian:
  - South Siberian:
    - Yeniseain Turkic:
      Khakas: [script needed] (üskür-)

References

Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*üskür-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill