Proto-Turkic
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Etymology
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From Proto-Turkic *üč- + *-ün.
Compare to Proto-Mongolic *uč-ir (“cause, reason”), Proto-Tungusic *uč-ik (“case, fate”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Preposition
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*üčün
- because of, for the sake of, for
Descendants
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- Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish: ایچون (içün)
- Ajem-Turkic:
- Ottoman Turkish: ایچون (içün)
- Salar: üçün
- Turkmen: üçin
- Karluk:
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (üçün)
- Kipchak:
- West Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
- South Kipchak:
- Caspian:
- Kazakh: үшін (üşın)
- Karakalpak: ушын (uşın)
- Nogai: уьшин (üşin)
- Siberian Tatar: өцөн (ötsön)
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
- Kyrgyz: үчүн (ücün)
- Southern Altai: учун (učun)
- Siberian:
- Old Turkic:
- Yenisei Kyrgyz: 𐰇𐰲𐰥 (üčn² /üčün/)
- Old Turkic: 𐰇𐰲𐰤 (üčn² /üčün/)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (üčün)
- North Siberian:
- South Siberian:
- Sayan Turkic:
- Yenisei Turkic:
- Chulym: [script needed] (üçün)
- Khakas: ӱчӱн (üçün)
- Shor: ӱчӱн (üǯün)
- Northern Altai:
- Kumandy-Kizhi: учун (učun), ушун (ušun)
- Kuu-Kizhi: ӱжӱн (üžün)
References
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- Straughn, Christopher A. (2023) “for”, in Turkic database at Elegant Lexicon