𐰴𐰆𐰺𐰆𐰍𐰽𐰴
Old Turkic edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kur(u)gsak (“stomach”). Cognate with Karakhanid قُرُغْساقْ (quruɣsaq, “stomach”), Turkish kursak, Yakut куртах (kurtaq).
Noun edit
𐰴𐰆𐰺𐰆𐰍𐰽𐰴 (quruɣsaq)
- (anatomy) stomach
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 8
- 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣:𐰴𐰆𐰺𐰆𐰍𐰽𐰴𐰢𐰃𐰤:𐰴𐰃𐰞𐰲𐰃𐰣:𐰚𐰾𐰃𐰯𐰤:𐰇𐰔𐰇𐰢:𐰖𐰆𐰞:𐰃𐰤𐱅𐰃𐰤:𐰉𐰽𐰢𐰃𐰣:𐰖𐰆𐰞:𐰋𐰃𐰤𐱅𐰤:𐱅𐰃𐰼
- altun:quruɣsaqïmïn:qïlïčïn:kesipen:özüm:yul:intin:bašïmïn:yul:ebintin:tér
- Cutting my golden stomach with a sword, pluck my self out of its lair and pluck my head out of its house, it says.
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 8
See also edit
- 𐰴𐰺𐰣 (qarïn, “belly”)
References edit
- Tekin, Talât (1993) “kurugs(a)k”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 57
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “kuruğsa:k”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 657
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kurg-sak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill