𐱃𐰆𐱃

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tut- (“to grasp”). Chuvash тыт (tyt), Khalaj tutmaq, Turkish tutmak, Uzbek tutmoq, Bashkir тотоу (totow), Yakut тут (tut).

Verb

𐱃𐰆𐱃 (tut-)

  1. (transitive) to catch, grasp, hold
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 3
      𐱃𐰣𐰢:𐱅𐰇𐰾𐰃:𐱃𐰴𐰃:𐱅𐰇𐰚𐰀:𐰢𐰔𐰚𐰤:𐱃𐰞𐰆𐰖𐰑𐰀:𐰖𐱃𐰯𐰣:𐱃𐰯𐰞:𐰀𐰑𐰆𐰴𐰢𐰃𐰤:𐱃𐰆𐱃𐰺:𐰢𐰤:𐰾𐰋𐰓𐰜𐰢𐰃𐰤:𐰘𐰃𐰘𐰇𐰼:𐰢𐰤
      tanïm:tüsi:taqï:tükemezken:taluyda:yatïpan:tapladuqumïn:tutar:men:sebdükümin:yéyür:men
      Although the feathers of my body are not yet fully grown, lying down by the sea, I catch what I please (and) I eat what I like.

Derived terms
  • 𐱃𐰆𐱃𐰣 (tutun-, “to cling”)
  • 𐱃𐰆𐱃𐰔 (tutuz-, “to cause to seize”)

References
  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “tut-”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 367
  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “tut-”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 65
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tut-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 451
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*tut-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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