Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bogurdak

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 *boguŕ (“throat”) +‎ *-dak.

Noun

*bogurdak

1. Adam's apple

Descendants

• Common Turkic:

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Ottoman Turkish:
      • Turkish: boğurdak, boğurtlak (dial.)
  • Salar: boğdaq
  • Turkmen: bokurdak
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: [script needed] (boɣarδaq)
    • Tatar: [script needed] (boğırtaq) (dial.)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Karachay-Balkar: boğurdaq

References

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