Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kïŕïl

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

From *kï̄ŕ- (“to redden”) with secondary shortening or from the homophonous word *kï̄ŕ with similar development found in *yāĺïl (“green”) < *yāĺ (“young vegetables”).

Adjective

*kïŕïl

red

Reconstruction notes

The Chuvash form points to the front-ablauted variant *kiŕil.

Descendants

Oghur:
- Chuvash: хӗрлӗ (hĕrlĕ)
Common Turkic:

Aghu:
- Khalaj: qızıl
Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: qızıl
  - Ottoman Turkish: قزل (kızıl)
    - Gagauz: kızıl
    - Turkish: kızıl
- Salar: qızıl
- Turkmen: gyzyl
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (qïzïl)
  - Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (qızıl)
    - Chagatai: قیزیل (qizil), قزل (qızıl)
      - Uzbek: qizil
      - Uyghur: قىزىل (qizil)
Kipchak: قزل (qızıl)
- West Kipchak:
  - Crimean Tatar: qızıl
  - Karachay-Balkar: къызыл (qızıl)
  - Karaim: kyzyl, кызыл
  - Kumyk: къызыл (qızıl)
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir: ҡыҙыл (qıźıl)
  - Tatar: кызыл (qızıl)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Kazakh: қызыл (qyzyl)
    - Karakalpak: qızıl
    - Nogai кызыл (kızıl)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: кызыл (kızıl)
    - Southern Altai: кызыл (kïzïl)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic:
  - Old Uyghur: 𐽲𐽶𐽴𐽶𐾁 (kïzïl)
- North Siberian:
  - Dolgan: кыһыл
  - Yakut: кыһыл (kïhïl)
- South Siberian
  - Sayan Turkic:
    - Tuvan: кызыл (kızıl)
    - Tofa: ӄызыл (qïzïl)
  - Yenisei Turkic:
    - Chulym: қызыл (qïzïl)
    - Khakas: хызыл (xızıl)
    - Shor: қызыл
  - Northern Altai: кысыл (kïsïl), кызыл (kïzïl)

āk, ürüŋ	boŕ, sūr, kuba, čāl, *oń	*kara
kïŕïl; āl	koŋur, yạgïŕ	sārïg, yẹgren
	*yāĺïl
	*kȫk
	*(y)ip-