Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bāldïŕ

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

From *bāla +‎ *-dïŕ. Compared to Proto-Mongolic *balčir (very small, infant). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*bāldïŕ

  1. a man's wife's younger sister
  2. younger relative

Declension

Declension of *bāldïŕ
singular 3)
nominative *bāldïŕ
accusative *bāldïŕïg, *bāldïŕnï1)
genitive *bāldïŕnïŋ
dative *bāldïŕka
locative *bāldïŕta
ablative *bāldïŕtan
allative *bāldïŕgaru
instrumental 2) *bāldïŕïn
equative 2) *bāldïŕča
similative 2) *bāldïŕlayu
comitative 2) *bāldïŕlïgu
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

  • Oghur
    • Chuvash: пултӑр (pult̬ăr)
  • Common Turkic
  • Arghu:
  • Proto-Oghuz: *baldïz
    • West Oghuz:
      • Old Anatolian Turkish:
        • Azerbaijani: baldız
          • Talysh: balduz
        • Ottoman Turkish: بالدز (baldız)
    • East Oghuz:
  • Karluk
    • Karakhanid: [script needed] (baldız)
      • Uzbek: boldiz
  • Kipchak
  • Siberian
    • North Siberian
    • South Siberian
      • Yenisei
        • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (baltïz)