Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/wəkʷsó
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This Proto-Tocharian 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-Tocharian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *úks-ō, from *uksḗn (“ox, bull”).[1][2][3]
Noun[edit]
*wəkʷsó
Descendants[edit]
- Tocharian A: opsi (nom.pl.)
- Tocharian B: okso
- →? Proto-Turkic: *öküŕ (“ox, bull”)[4] (see there for further descendants)
- →? Proto-Uralic: *uškɜ (“ox, bull”)[5] (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ Kim, Ronald (1999b) “The development of labiovelars in Tocharian: A closer look”, in Tocharian and Indo-European Studies[1], volume 8, Copenhagen: C. A. Reitzel, page 164
- ^ Ringe, D. A., Jr. (1988–1990) “Evidence for the position of Tocharian in the Indo-European family?”, in Die Sprache, volume 34, Vienna: Universität Wien, page 82
- ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2017–2018) “Chapter XII: Tocharian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The lexicon of Tocharian, page 1368
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “öküz”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 120
- ^ Rédei, Károly (1988) “Die syrjänische Sprache”, in Sinor, Denis, editor, The Uralic languages: description, history and foreign influences, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 661: “*uškɜ”