Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tegre

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

From Proto-Turkic *tegir- or *teg-.

Noun

*tegre

1. surrounding

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • Chuvash: тавра (tavra)
• Oghuz:
  • Turkmen: degre
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: تَكْرا (tegrē)
    • Chagatai:
      • Uzbek: tegra
• Siberian:
  • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (tegre)
  • North Siberian:
    • Dolgan: тиэри
    • Yakut: тиэри (tieri)

References

• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*tegre”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill