Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kōrï-

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

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Verb

*kōrï-

to protect

Descendants

Common Turkic:

Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: qorumaq
  - Gagauz: koorumaa
  - Ottoman Turkish: قوریمق
    - Turkish: korumak
- Salar: gorığusı
- Turkmen: gōramak
Karluk:
- Karakhanid:
  - Chagatai:
    - Uyghur: [script needed] (qoru-)
    - Uzbek: qoʻrimoq
Kipchak:
- Cuman-Kipchak:
  - Crimean Tatar: [script needed] (qoru-)
  - Karachay-Balkar: [script needed] (qoru-)
  - Karaim: [script needed] (qoru-)
  - Kumyk: [script needed] (qoru-)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Karakalpak: [script needed] (qorı-)
    - ⇒ Kazakh: қорғау (qorğau)
    - Nogai: [script needed] (qorı-)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: [script needed] (qoru-)
    - Southern Altai: корыыр (korïïr)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic: *qorï-
  - ⇒ Old Turkic: 𐰸𐰆𐰼𐰍𐰆 (q̊¹ur²ǧu /⁠qorığu⁠/)
  - Old Kirghiz: 𐰸𐰆𐰺 (q̊¹ur¹ /⁠qorı-⁠/)
- Sayan:
  - Tuvan: [script needed] (xoru-)

References

Tekin, Talât (1995) Mehmet Ölmez, editor, Türk Dillerinde Birincil Uzun Ünlüler [Primary Long Vowels in Turkic Languages]‎^[1] (in Turkish), 1st edition, Ankara: T.C. Kültür Bakanlığı, →ISBN
Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kōrɨ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill