Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ogul

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

Noun

*ogul

1. child
2. son

   Synonym: *urï

   Coordinate term: *kï̄ŕ (“girl; daughter”)

Declension

Declension of *ogul

	singular 3)
nominative	*ogul
accusative	*ogulug, *ogulnï1)
genitive	*ogulnuŋ
dative	*ogulka
locative	*ogulta
ablative	*ogultan
allative	*ogulgaru
instrumental 2)	*ogulun
equative 2)	*ogulča
similative 2)	*ogullayu
comitative 2)	*ogullugu

¹⁾ Originally used only in pronominal declension.
²⁾ The original instrumental, equative, similative, and comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
³⁾ Plurality in Proto-Turkic is disputed. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.

Derived terms

• *oglak
• *oglan

Descendants

• Oghur: *oɣul, *aɣul
  • Proto-Bulgar: *ȧɣul, *ȧwul
    • Volga Bulgar: اَول (awïl, awl-, “son”), اَولِ (awl-ï, “son”) (positive possessive)
      • Old Chuvash: *ȧvŭl
        • Middle Chuvash: *ăvăl
          • Viryal Chuvash: ӑвӑл (ăvăl)
        • Middle Chuvash: *ïvŭl
          • Chuvash: ывӑл (yvăl)
  • ⇒ Oghur: *oɣul-aɣ, *oɣlaɣ (“young of an animal”)
    • Proto-Bulgar: *oɣlaɣ
      • Danube Bulgar: *oɣloŭ
        • → Old Hungarian: olo, ollow, ollō (“young goat”)
          • ⇒ Hungarian: olló (“kid of a goat; scissors”)
• Common Turkic:

• Arghu:
  • Khalaj: oğul
• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: اوغل (oġul), اوغول (oġul), اغول (oġul), اغل (oġul)
    • Azerbaijani: oğul
    • Gagauz: ool
    • Ottoman Turkish: اوغل (oğul), օղուլ (oğul) — Armeno-Turkish
      • Turkish: oğul
      • → Armenian: օղուլ (ōġul)
  • Turkmen: ogul
  • Salar: oğul
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: اُغُل (oğul)
    • Chagatai: اوغول (oɣul)
      • Uzbek: oʻgʻil
      • Uyghur: ئوغۇل (oghul)
• Kipchak:
  • Old Kipchak:

    Cuman: اُوُلْ (ovul)

    Mamluk-Kipchak: اُغُلْ (oğul)

  • North Kipchak:
    • Tatar: ул (ul)
    • Bashkir: ул (ul)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: oğul; oğlu (“3rd singular”)
    • Karaim: ovul, ohul, ohyl, uvul
    • Karachay-Balkar: ул (ul)
    • ⇒ Kumyk: улан (ulan)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kipchak-Nogai:
      • Kazakh: ұл (ūl)
      • Nogai: увыл (uvıl)
      • Siberian Tatar: ул (ul)
    • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
      • Kyrgyz: уул (uul)
      • Southern Altai: уул (uul)
• Siberian:
  • Old Turkic: 𐰆𐰍𐰞 (uǧl¹ /⁠oġul⁠/)
  • Old Uyghur: 𐽰𐽳𐽲𐽳𐾁 (ʾwqwl /⁠oġul⁠/)
    • Western Yugur: oɣul (oɣul)
  • North Siberian:
    • Dolgan: уол (uol)
    • Yakut: уол (uol)
  • South Siberian:
    • Yenisei Turkic:
      • Chulym: оол (ool)
      • Khakas: оол (ool), оғыл (oğıl)
      • Shor: оол (ool)
    • Sayan Turkic:
      • Tofa: оол (ool)
      • Tuvan: оол (ool); оглу (oglu, “3rd singular”)
    • Northern Altai: оол (ool), угыл (ugïl), углы (uglï)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972), “oğul”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 83-84
• Róna-Tas, András; Berta, Árpád; Károly, László (2011), West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 638-642