Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bïŋar

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

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Noun

*bïŋar

1. (Oghuz) fount, spring

Descendants

• Early Old Oghuz: مِنكارْ (mıñar)
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: بوكار, بيكار
    • Ottoman Turkish: بوكار (buñar), پیكار (pıñar) (see there for further descendants)
      • Turkish: pınar
    • Gagauz: pınar

References

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074), Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume III, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 376
• Clauson, Gerard (1972), “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 351