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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bitig

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed words 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 Proto-Turkic *biti- (“to write”).

Noun

*bitig

  1. inscription, scripture

Descendants
  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: пӗтӳ (pĕt̬ü, “amulet”)
  • Common Turkic:
  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish: بتى‎ (biti, “letter, written document”)
      • Azerbaijani: bitik (archaic)
      • Ottoman Turkish: بتى‎ (biti, “letter, written document; memory (literature); bill, document”)
    • Salar: bitik
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: [script needed] (bitig), [script needed] (bitik)
      • Khorezmian Turkic: [Term?]
        • → Bulgar: بطك‎ (bitik)
        • Chagatai: [Term?]
          • Uyghur: بيتىك‎ (bytik)
  • Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
      • Bashkir: бетеү (betew, “amulet”)
      • Tatar: бөти (böti, “letter, amulet”)
    • West Kipchak:
      • Karaim: битик
      • Kumyk: битик (bitik, “amulet”)
    • South Kipchak:
      • Caspian:
        • Kazakh: бітік (bitik, “letter, scripture”)
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: 𐰋𐰃𐱅𐰏‎ (bitig)
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (bitig)
      • Western Yugur: [script needed] (pïʰtïɣ, “book”)
  • → Mongolian: бичиг (bichig)
    • → Kyrgyz: бичик (biçik, “book of Kalmyk”)
    • → Southern Altai: бичик (bičik, “book”)
    • → Khakas: пічік (pìçìk, “book”)
    • → Shor: пичик (“script, alphabet”)
    • → Tuvan: бижик (bijik)
    • → Yakut: бичик (biçik)

References
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