Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ügüz
Appearance
Proto-Turkic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]If it is related to Proto-Mongolic *üyer (“flood, freshet”) and Proto-Tungusic *ugē(r), (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) it can be reconstructed as *ügüŕ.
Noun
[edit]*ügüz
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural 2) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ügüz | *ügüzler |
| accusative | ||
| genitive | *ügüzniŋ | *ügüzlerniŋ |
| dative | *ügüzke | *ügüzlerke |
| locative | *ügüzde | *ügüzlerde |
| ablative | *ügüzden | *ügüzlerden |
| instrumental 1) | *ügüzlerin | |
| equative 1) | *ügüzče | *ügüzlerče |
1) The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Common Turkic languages.
2) This plural suffix is used only on Common Turkic, and not in Oghur. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.
2) This plural suffix is used only on Common Turkic, and not in Oghur. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.
Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Siberian:
- Old Turkic: 𐰇𐰏𐰔 (ügüz/ögüz)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (ügüz/ögüz)
- Western Yugur: [script needed] (ügüz)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (ügüz/ögüz)
- Old Turkic: 𐰇𐰏𐰔 (ügüz/ögüz)
- North Siberian:
- >? Yakut: үрэх (üreq)
- South Siberian:
- Yenisei:
- Khakas: ӱӱс (üüs, “river”); also in river names
- Yenisei:
- Karluk:
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (ügüz)
- Uyghur: ئۆگزەن (ögzen, “small river”).
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (ügüz)
References
[edit]- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ügüz”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
