Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/sim-
Proto-Turkic edit
Etymology edit
Proto-Turkic *sim- + *-ür in Common Turkic.
Compare Proto-Mongolic *sime (“juice; to soak; to suck”), Proto-Tungusic *šime- (“to soak; to suck”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Verb edit
*sim-
- (transitive) to suck
- Synonym: *em-
- (transitive) to swallow
Descendants edit
- Oghuz:
- Kipchak:
- Karluk:
References edit
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “simür-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 829