Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ok
Proto-Turkic
editEtymology
editThe stem *uk (“kin, tribe”) (also written uq-, oq-) has often been connected with oq "arrow".[1]
Noun
edit*ok
Declension
editDeclension of *ok
Singular 3) | |
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Nominative | *ok |
Accusative | *okug, *oknï1) |
Genitive | *oknuŋ |
Dative | *okka |
Locative | *okda |
Ablative | *okdan |
Allative | *okgaru |
Instrumental 2) | *okun |
Equative 2) | *okča |
Similative 2) | *oklayu |
Comitative 2) | *oklugu |
1) Originally only in pronominal declension.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.
Descendants
edit- Oghur:
- Chuvash: ухӑ (uh̬ă)
- Common Turkic:
- Oghuz:
- Karluk:
- Kypchak:
- Siberian:
References
edit- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*uk”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill, citing VEWT 511, ЭСТЯ 1, 582-583, Егоров 76. Starostin thought the connection with "arrow" was made "erroneously".
- ^ [2]
Coordinate terms
edit- *yā(y) (“bow”)