Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kār

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

Noun

*kār

  1. snow

Declension

Declension of *kār
singular 3)
nominative *kār
accusative *kārïg, *kārnï1)
genitive *kārnïŋ
dative *kārka
locative *kārta
ablative *kārtan
allative *kārgaru
instrumental 2) *kārïn
equative 2) *kārča
similative 2) *kārlayu
comitative 2) *kārlïgu
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:
    • Volga bulgar: *xyār (as in *kān)
      • Chuvash: юр (jur)
  • Common Turkic:
  • Karluk
  • Kipchak
    • North Kipchak
    • West Kipchak
    • South Kipchak
    • East Kipchak
  • Siberian Turkic
  • Arghu
  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Turkmen: gār