Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yubul-, passive-reflexive form of *yub-.

Verb

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𐰖𐰆𐰉𐰞 (yubul-)

  1. (intransitive) to roll
    • 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, IN2:
      𐰖𐰆𐰉𐰞𐰆:𐰃𐰤𐱅𐰢𐰔
      yubulu:éntimiz
      We descended rolling.

References

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  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “yubul-”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 407
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yuvul-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 877