Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/čāk

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *čak (per Clauson)

Etymology

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Noun

*čāk

  1. time, measure
  2. precisely, exactly

Declension

Declension of *čāk
singular 3)
nominative *čāk
accusative *čākïg, *čāknï1)
genitive *čāknïŋ
dative *čākka
locative *čākda
ablative *čākdan
allative *čākgaru
instrumental 2) *čākïn
equative 2) *čākča
similative 2) *čāklayu
comitative 2) *čāklïgu
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.

Descendants

  • →? Proto-Mongolic: *čag (“time”)
  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: [script needed] (čox)
  • Common Turkic:
  • Oghuz:
  • Karluk:
    • Uzbek: chogʻ
    • Uyghur: چاغ (chagh, “era”)
  • Kipchak:
    • West Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
    • South Kipchak:
    • East Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • North Siberian:
    • South Siberian:

References

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