Where does “tep-” come from?

tep- (Old Turkic) comes from Proto-Turkic tep- — to kick.

tep- (Old Turkic): to hit, kick

Definitions

  1. to hit, kick

Ancestry of “tep-”, step by step

tep- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Turkic tep-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkictep-to kick

via Proto-Turkic dēp-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicdēp-to stamp, tramp

Words derived from “tep-

Every word from Proto-Turkic tep-