Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/saraŋ

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

Perhaps compare Chuvash суран (suran, “wound”) (?).

Adjective

*saraŋ

  1. miser, miserly

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash:
  • Common Turkic:
  • Karluk:
    • Uyghur: ساراڭ (sarang, “mentally disordered, crazy, idiot”)
    • Uzbek: sarang (“baffled, perplexed”)
  • Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (saran, “frugal, parsimonious”)
    • North Siberian:
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan Turkic:
        • Tofa: сараӈ (saraŋ, “frugal”)

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 853-854
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 403
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