Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-te

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

preceding vowel
A / Ï / O / U E / I / Ö / Ü
*-ta *-te

Suffix

*-te

  1. Used to form locative of nouns
    *eb (house) + ‎*-te → ‎*ebte (in the house)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: -те (-te), -ре (-re)
  • Common Turkic:
  • Arghu:
    • Khalaj: -də (ablative suffix)
  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish: [script needed] (-de)
    • Turkmen: -de
    • Salar: -de
  • Karluk:
  • Kipchak:
  • Siberian Turkic:
    • Old Turkic: 𐱅𐰀- (t²a-)
    • Old Uyghur: -𐾀𐽰 (-tʾ), -𐽸𐽰 (-dʾ)
    • North Siberian Turkic:
      • Yakut: -тэ (-te), -тө (-tö), -нэ (-ne), -нө (-nö) (only for pronouns)
    • South Siberian Turkic:

References

  • Erdal, Marcel (2004) “+dA”, in A Grammar of Old Turkic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 8 Uralic & Central Asian Studies; 3), Brill Academic Publishers, →ISBN, page 173
  • Krueger, John Richard (1961) Chuvash Manual: Introduction, Grammar, Reader, and Vocabulary (Uralic and Altaic Series; 7), Indiana University, →ISBN, page 105