𐰿𐰥

Old Turkic

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Turkic *ẹĺ- (“to walk, to trot”), equivalent to 𐰿 (eš-, “to trot”) +‎ 𐰥 (-in) Cognate with Turkish eşmek.

Verb

𐰿𐰥 (ešin-)

1. (Yenisei Kyrgyz, transitive) to mount
   • 9th century CE, Kemçik-Çıgrak (e-41)

     𐰿𐰣𐰹𐰃:𐱄𐰟𐰻𐰢:𐰿𐰥𐱆𐰢

     ašnuqï:atlarïm:ešintim

     I mounted my old horses.

References

• Abuseitova, M. Kh, Bukhatuly, B., editors (2008), “𐱁𐰤”, in TÜRIK BITIG, Language Committee of Ministry of Culture and Information of Republic of Kazakhstan
• Erhan Aydın, (2013), “Yenisey Yazıtlarındaki Tek Örnekler”, Türkbilig, vol: 36, page: 37-49.[1]