Old Turkic edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Proto-Turkic *to- (to be full), equivalent to 𐱃𐰆 (to-, to be full) +‎ 𐰸 (-uq). Cognate with Turkish tok, Uzbek to'q, Bashkir туҡ (tuq), Khakas тох (tox).

Adjective edit

𐱃𐰸 (toq)

  1. sated, full
    Antonym: 𐰀𐰲 (āč)
    • 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, IS1
      𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰣:𐰉𐰆𐰍𐰔𐰃:𐱃𐰸:𐰼𐱅𐰃
      bodun:boɣuzï:toq:erti
      The people's throats were full.

References edit

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “toq”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 383
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tok”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 464