قنق
Karakhanid
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Common Turkic *konuk (“guest, lodging”).[1] Related to قُونْماقْ (qōnmāq, “to settle”).
Cognate with Turkish konuk, konak.
Noun
[edit]قُنُقْ (qonuq)
- guest
- قِشْ قُنُقٖى اُوتْ ― Qïš qonuqï̄ ōt. ― Winter hospitality is a fire.
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 637
Further reading
[edit]- al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 384