Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/seb-

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

Verb

*seb-

(transitive) to love; to like

Derived terms

Descendants

→? Proto-Mongolic: *seb-ki- (“to rest, refresh oneself, relax”)
→? Proto-Tungusic: *seb-je- (“to have fun; fun”)
Oghur:
- Volga Bulgar: سَو (sev)
  - Chuvash: сав (sav)
Common Turkic:

Arghu:
- Khalaj: səvmək
Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: sevmək
  - Ottoman Turkish: سومك (sevmek)
    - Turkish: sevmek
    - Gagauz: sevmää
    - → Crimean Tatar: sevmek
- Turkmen: söýmek
- Salar: söy
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: سَڤْماكْ (sevmēk)
  - Chagatai: [script needed] (séwmek)
    - Uzbek: sevmoq
    - Uyghur: سۆيمەك (söymek)
Kipchak:
- Kipchak: [script needed] (söw-), [script needed] (sew-)
- Mamluk-Kipchak: [Arabic needed] (sew-)
- West Kipchak:
  - Crimean Tatar: süymek
  - Karachay-Balkar: сюерге (süyerge)
  - Kumyk: сюймек (süymek)
  - Karaim:
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir: һөйөү (höyöw)
  - Tatar: сөяркә (söyarkä), сөю (söyu)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Kazakh: сүю (süü)
    - Nogai: суьюв (süyuv)
    - Karakalpak:
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: сүйүү (süyüü)
    - Southern Altai: сӱӱ (süü), сӱӱ- (süü-)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic:
  - Old Turkic: 𐰾𐰋 (seb-)
  - Old Uyghur: sʾβべーたmʾk (sevmek)
- North Siberian:
  - Yakut: иэй (iey)
  - Dolgan:
- South Siberian:
  - Sayan:
    - Tuvan:
    - Tofa:
  - Yenisei:
    - Western Yugur:
    - Shor:
    - Khakas:

Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/seb-

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Proto-Turkic

Verb

Derived terms

Descendants

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