Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kēkir-

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

Akin to Proto-Mongolic *keke-, *kaka- (“to belch; to choke”); Proto-Tungusic *kaxa- (“to choke”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Verb

*kēkir-

1. (intransitive) to belch

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • Chuvash: какӑр (kak̬ăr)
• Common Turkic:

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Azerbaijani: gəyirmək
    • Ottoman Turkish:
      • Turkish: geğirmek
      • Gagauz: giirmää
  • Turkmen: gǟgirmek
  • → Khalaj: gə̂gürmək
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: كَكِرْمَكْ (kekirmek)
    • Uzbek: kekirmoq
    • Uyghur: كېكىرمەك (këkirmek)
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: кикереү (kikerew)
    • Tatar: кикерергә (kikerergä)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: kekirmek
    • Kumyk: кекирмек (kekirmek)
    • Karachay-Balkar: кекирирге (kekirirge)
    • Karaim: [script needed] (kekir-)
  • East Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: кекирүү (kekirüü)
    • Southern Altai: кегир (kegir)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Karakalpak: kekirmek
    • Kazakh: кекіру (kekıru)
    • Nogai: кекіруьв
• Siberian:
  • North Siberian:
    • Yakut: кэҕэрт (keğert)
  • South Siberian:
    • Sayan:
      • Tofa: [script needed] (keɣirer)
      • Tuvan: кегирер (kegirer)
    • Yenisei:
      • Khakas: [script needed] (kigǝr-)
      • Western Yugur: [script needed] (kekirt-)