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-

1. (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