Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/āb

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

Akin to Proto-Mongolic *aba (“hunt, chase”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*āb

  1. (Common Turkic) hunting, hunt, prey, chase

Declension

Declension of *āb (Common Turkic)
singular plural 2)
nominative *āb *āblar
accusative
genitive *ābnïŋ *āblarnïŋ
dative *ābka *āblarka
locative *ābda *āblarda
ablative *ābdan *āblardan
instrumental 1) *āblarïn
equative 1) *ābča *āblarča
1) The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Common Turkic languages.
2) This plural suffix is used only on Common Turkic, and not in Oghur. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.

Derived terms

  • *ābčï (“hunter”)

Descendants

  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
      • Azerbaijani: ov
      • Ottoman Turkish: آو (av)
        • Turkish: av
        • Gagauz: av
    • Turkmen: āw
  • Karluk:
  • Kypchak:
    • North Kipchak:
    • West Kipchak:
      • Crimean Tatar: av
      • Kumyk: ав (aw), гьав (haw)
      • Karachay-Balkar: ув (uv)
      • Karaim: [script needed] (av)
    • South Kipchak:
      • Caspian:
      • Kyrgyz–Kipchak:
        • Kyrgyz: уу (uu)
        • Southern Altai: уу (uu) hunt (wild animals with net)
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: 𐰉 (ab)
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (av)

References

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