Hunnic Turkic

Huns including Xiongnu, their history in Inner Asia, Central Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Hunnic language. Turkic peoples and their history, Turkic languages throughout history.

07 April 2013

Kingrak — “the oldest Turkish word on record” — Hirth (1908)

Here is what the German sinologist Friedrich Hirth (1845–1927) writes about “the oldest Turkish word on record.” He dis...

12 January 2013

Comments on the OED Definition of ‘Hun’ (2013)

So, what does one learn from the definition of the Hun in the OED? 1. (a) They were one of an Asiatic race. However, no ethnicity i...

“OED Definition of the ‘Hun’ (2009)

The Oxford English Dictionary definition of the ‘Hun’: Hun , n . (h ʌ n) [OE. Húne, Húnas , = ON. Húna...

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