𐰍𐱃𐰆𐰺

Old Turkic

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Turkic *āg- (“to rise up”), equivalent 𐰍𐱃 (aɣït-, “to raise”) +‎ 𐱃𐰆𐰺 (-tur).

Noun

𐰍𐱃𐰆𐰺 (aɣïttur-)

1. (transitive) to cause to ascend
   • 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, IN1:

     𐰖𐰸𐰺𐰆:𐱃:𐰘𐱅𐰀:𐰖𐰑𐰍𐰣:𐰃𐰍𐰲:𐱃𐰆𐱃𐰣𐰆:𐰍𐱃𐰆𐰺𐱃𐰢

     yokɣaru:at:yéte:yadaɣïn:ïɣač:tutunu:aɣïtturtum

     (Then) I ordered them to ascend upward on foot, towing the horses after them, and holding onto the trees.

References

• Tekin, Talât (1968) “aγtur-”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 300
• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ağtur-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 82