Where does “уйкусуздук” come from?
уйкусуздук (Kyrgyz) comes from Kyrgyz уйку, from Proto-Turkic *ūdɨku, from Proto-Turkic ūdɨ- — to sleep.
уйкусуздук (Kyrgyz): insomnia
Definitions
- insomnia
Ancestry of “уйкусуздук”, step by step
уйкусуздук traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Kyrgyz уйку
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyz | уйку | sleep |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *ūdɨku | sleep |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | ūdɨ- | to sleep |
via Kyrgyz лык
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyz | лык | — |
via Kyrgyz сыз
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyz | сыз | — |