Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tüpkür-
Proto-Turkic
Etymology
From *tüp- + *-kür. The root either further related with Proto-Tungusic *tupi- (“to spit”) (whence also Nanai топимбори (topimbori)) (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?), or a widespread onotamopoetic.
Verb
*tüpkür-
- (Common Turkic, intransitive) to spit
- Synonym: *sud-
Derived terms
- *tüpkürük (“saliva”)
Descendants
- Oghur:
- Chuvash:
- Proto-Common Turkic:
- Oghuz:
- Karluk:
- Uzbek: tupurmoq
- Uyghur: تۈكۈرمەك (tükürmek)
- Kipchak:
- Siberian:
- South Siberian:
- Sayan:
- Tofa: түккүр (tükkür-)
- Tuvan: дүкпүр (dükpür), түкпүр (tükpür)
- Yenisei:
- Shor: тӱкӱр (tükür-)
- Khakas: тӱкӱр (tükür)
- Sayan:
- South Siberian: