Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ïgač
Proto-Turkic
Etymology
From *ï (“vegetation, plant, bush, tree”) + *-gač.
Noun
*ïgač
Declension
| singular 3) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | *ïgač |
| accusative | *ïgačïg, *ïgačnï1) |
| genitive | *ïgačnïŋ |
| dative | *ïgačka |
| locative | *ïgačda |
| ablative | *ïgačdan |
| allative | *ïgačgaru |
| instrumental 2) | *ïgačïn |
| equative 2) | *ïgačča |
| similative 2) | *ïgačlayu |
| comitative 2) | *ïgačlïgu |
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.
Descendants
References
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ığaç:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 79
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ɨ, *ɨ-(ń)gač”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill