Sunday, January 9, 2022

Ancient-Greek-Alke-Old-Turkish-Elik

Rock Art from Central Asia - Elk and/or Ibex - Elik Karaca Geyik 
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An old but still an interesting word

Ancient Greek ἄλκη {álkē} means Elk (Flag of Turkeykaraca/geyik, dağ keçisi). The Old Turkish word ELIK means elk and/or ibex. A kind of divine animal that we can see as rock-art motif everywhere in Central Asia / see pic above

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Türkçe

Eski ama yine de ilginç bir kelime 

Eski Yunanca ἄλκη {álkē} Elk (Türkçe: karaca/geyik, dağ keçisi) anlamına gelir. 
Eski Türkçe ELIK kelimesi geyik ve/veya dağ keçisi anlamına gelir. 

Orta Asya'nın her yerinde kaya sanatı motifi olarak görebileceğimiz bir tür ilahi hayvan / yukarıdaki resme bakın!

Uzunbacak Adem

Ancient Greek ἄλκη {álkē} a word of uncertain etymology

Ancient Greek ἄλκη {álkē} means Elk -Old Turkish ELIK means Elk


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