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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/togra-

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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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  1. ESTJa suggests a derivation from *tog- and supposes a relation with *togan (falcon), however a denominal verb forming suffix *-ra does not exist.[1]
  2. Nişanyan derives it from *toguru (tang; straight, correct), however the suffix *-a is attached only to stems ending with consonants.

Verb

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*togra-

  1. (transitive) to cut into slices, small pieces

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: тура (tura)

References

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  1. ^ Erdal, Marcel (1991), Old Turkic Word Formation[1], volume I, Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 33