ser- 2
1 to endure, be patient; to stay immobile, linger 2 to spread
Proto-Turkic: *ser-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *sajri
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: 1 быть терпеливым; задерживаться, оставаться в одном положении 2 растягивать
Turkic: *ser-
Mongolian: *sar(b)aji-
Tungus-Manchu: *sara-
Korean: *sjǝ́-
Comments: VEWT 411, EDT 843, 851, ЭСТЯ 7. Some authors express doubt as to the compatibility of OT and modern Turkic forms; it seems, however, that the meanings are unitable within a trans.-intrans. opposition ("spread" - "to be spread > remain".
Old Turkic: ser-, seril- 1 (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: ser- 1, seril- 'to sway and almost fall down' (MK)
Turkish: ser- 2
Middle Turkic: ser- 2 (Ettuhf.)
Uzbek: sär- 2 (dial.)
Sary-Yughur: sär- 2
Azerbaidzhan: sär- 2
Turkmen: ser- 2
Chuvash: sar- 2
Gagauz: ser- 2
Karaim: ser- 2
Salar: ser- 2