Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-le

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
*-la *-le

Etymology 1

Comparable to Proto-Mongolic *-le[1] and Proto-Tungusic *-le.

Suffix

*-le

  1. Forms denominal verbs.
    *āb (hunt) + ‎*-le → ‎*ābla- (to hunt)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Suffix

*-le

  1. Forms denominal adverbs.
    *tǖn (night) + ‎*-le → ‎*tǖnle (at night)
    *ẹ̄r (morning) + ‎*-le → ‎*ẹ̄rle (in the morning)
    *bīr (one) + ‎*-le → ‎*bīrle (together)

References

  1. ^ Poppe, Nicholas (1974) Grammar of Written Mongolian, Harrassowitz, page 65
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page xlv
  • Clauson, Sir Gerard (2007) “Türkçede Sekizinci Yüzyıldan Önce Kullanılan Ekler”, in Uluhan Özalan, transl., Dil Araştırmaları dergisi (in Turkish), volume 1, number 1, pages 185-196
  • Erdal, Marcel (1991) Old Turkic Word Formation[1], volume I, Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 403
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “+lA-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Tekin, Talât (1968) a Grammer of Orkhon Turkic, Indiana University, Bloomington Mouton & Co., The Hague, The Netherlands, →ISBN