Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/töle-

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 1

Cognate with Proto-Mongolic *döligen. Compare also Evenki дулумкӯн (dulumkūn, “quite”).

Verb

*töle-

(intransitive, Oghuz) to rest

Descendants

Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish: دولنمك (dölenmek)
  - Ottoman Turkish: دولنمك (dölenmek), [script needed] (dölendirmek)
    - Turkish: dölenmek, döletmek, döleşmek, dölendirmek (dialect)
  - →⇒ Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (köngül dölenmegi, “tranquility of heart”)
⇒ Proto-Turkic: *tölek

Oghuz: تُلَكْ (“tölek”)^[1]
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Ottoman Turkish: دولك
    - Turkish: dölek
- → Chagatai: [script needed] (tölek)
- → Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (tölek)
- →? Chuvash: тӳлек (tülek)

References

^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 387

Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 498
Günay, Nesrin, “Türk dilinde eş anlamlılık ve “Gönül, yürek, kalp” kelimeleri”, in Türkbilig (2015), vol: 29, page: 121-146.[1]

Etymology 2

Verb

*töle-

to pay

References

Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 492

Etymology 3

From Proto-Turkic *töl, related to Turkmen döl.

Verb

*töle-

(Oghuz) to lamb

Descendants

Oghuz: تُلاماكْ^[1]
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - ⇒ Azerbaijani: döllək (dialect)

References

^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume III, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 271

Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 492