Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tüĺ

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Turkic

Etymology

Akin to Proto-Mongolic *düli (“middle (of the day, night)”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*tüĺ

1. noon

Declension

Declension of *tüĺ

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*tüĺ
Accusative	*tüĺni, *tüĺüg 4), *tüĺnig 1)
Genitive	*tüĺniŋ
Dative	*tüĺke
Locative	*tüĺte
Ablative	*tüĺten
Allative	*tüĺgerü
Instrumental 2)	*tüĺün
Equative 2)	*tüĺče
Similative 2)	*tüĺleyü
Comitative 2)	*tüĺlügü

¹⁾ Possibly in Pre-Proto-Turkic.
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.
⁴⁾ Found in the Old Turkic era.

Descendants

• →? Proto-Mongolic: *düli
• Oghur:
  • → Hungarian: dél
• Common Turkic:

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Ottoman Turkish:
      • Turkish: düş (dialect)
  • Turkmen: düş (dialect)
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: [script needed] (tüş)
    • Uzbek: tush
    • Uyghur: چۈش (chüsh)
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: төш (töş)
    • Tatar: төш (töş)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Kumyk: тюш (tüş)
    • Karachay-Balkar: [script needed] (tüş)
    • Karaim: [script needed] (tüş)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Caspian:
      • Karakalpak: tuʼs
      • Kazakh: түс (tüs)
      • Nogai: [script needed] (tüs)
    • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
      • Kyrgyz: түш (tüş)
      • Southern Altai: тӱш (tüš)
• Siberian:
  • South Siberian:
    • Sayan:
      • Tuvan: дүъш (dǜş)
      • Tofa: дүш

References

• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*düĺ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill