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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/karga-

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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

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Etymology

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Nişanyan suggests a derivation from *karak (pupil)[1]

Verb

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*karga-

  1. to curse, to maledict, to condemn, to damn

Descendants

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  • Common Turkic:
  • Common Turkic: *kargïš (curse, malediction)

References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kargış”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 426

Further reading

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  • Eren, Hasan (1999) “Proto-Turkic/karga-”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 655