Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tokū
Proto-Turkic
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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. |
Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Perhaps a simplex. Attested very sporadically, and almost extinct in modern languages.
Chuvash descendant may instead be a borrowing from Proto-Finno-Ugric.
Noun
[edit]*tokū
Declension
[edit]| singular 3) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | *tokū |
| accusative | *tokūg, *tokūnï1) |
| genitive | *tokūnuŋ |
| dative | *tokūka |
| locative | *tokūda |
| ablative | *tokūdan |
| allative | *tokūgaru |
| instrumental 2) | *tokūn |
| equative 2) | *tokūča |
| similative 2) | *tokūlayu |
| comitative 2) | *tokūlugu |
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.
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.
Alternative reconstructions
[edit]- *toku (per EDAL)
Descendants
[edit]- >? Oghur: *tokū
- Bulgar:
- ⇒? Chuvash: тӑхлачӑ (tăhlač̬ă, “son- or daughter-in-law, matchmaker”)
- Bulgar:
- Proto-Common Turkic: *tokū, *toku?
- Oghuz:
- ⇒? Turkish: tokalaşmak
- Karluk:
- Karakhanid: طوقو (toḳu) (Kutadgu Bilig)
- Chagatai: [script needed] (toka)
- Karakhanid: طوقو (toḳu) (Kutadgu Bilig)
- Siberian Turkic:
- Old Uyghur: 𐾀𐽳𐽲𐽳 (twqw /toḳu/)
References
[edit]- Clauson, Gerard (1972), “(1) toku: (? toko:)”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 466
- Jegorov, V. G. (1964), “ТӐХЛАЧӐ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 241
- Räsänen, Martti (1969), “toku”, in Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 485
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*toku”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill