Robert Gordon Latham: „The Huns, a Turk population, are already beginning to appear in Europe. Can these Turci-lingi be Turks? ... as already stated, the Turc-ilingi have the root Turk, as part of their evidently derivative name.”

(The Germania of Tacitus, with ethnological dissertations and notes; Taylor–Walton–Maberly, London, 1851, XCVI. és XCVIII. o.)