Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ạl-

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

Compare to Proto-Mongolic *ali- (“to take, receive; give”), Proto-Tungusic *al(i)- (“to take, receive; give, hand over”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Verb

*ạl-

1. (transitive) to take

   Antonym: *bēr- (“to give”)

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • Chuvash: ил (il)
• Common Turkic:

• Arghu:
  • Khalaj: almaq
• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Azerbaijani: almaq
    • Ottoman Turkish: آلمق (almak)
      • Turkish: almak
      • Gagauz: almaa
  • Turkmen: almak
  • Salar: al
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: [script needed] (al-)
    • Chagatai:
      • Uzbek: olmoq
      • Uyghur: ئالماق (almaq)
• Kipchak:
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: almaq
    • Kumyk: алмакъ (almaq)
    • Karachay-Balkar: алыргъа (alırğa)
    • Karaim: [script needed] (al-)
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: алыу (alıw)
    • Tatar: алу (alu)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Caspian:
      • Kazakh: алу (alu)
      • Karakalpak: aluw
      • Nogai: алу (alu)
    • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
      • Kyrgyz: алуу (aluu)
      • Southern Altai: алар (alar)
• Siberian:
  • Old Turkic: [script needed] (al-)
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (al-)
      • Western Yugur: [script needed] (al-)
  • North Siberian:
    • Yakut: ыл (ıl)
    • Dolgan: ыл
  • South Siberian:
    • Sayan:
      • Tuvan: алыр (alır)
      • Tofa: [script needed] (al-)
    • Yenisei:
      • Shor: аларға (alarğa)
      • Khakas: [script needed] (al-)

References

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