Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/čortan

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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

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Etymology

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Likely comparable to Proto-Mongolic *curukaï (pike) and Proto-Tungusic *čōr- (pike). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) Thus, analyzable as *čor- + *-tan.

Compare Mongolian цурхай (curxaj, pike) and Solon соралди (soraldi, pike).

Noun

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*čortan

  1. pike (fish)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: ҫӑртан (śărt̬an)
  • Common Turkic:

References

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