Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/sāŕ

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 1

Compared to Proto-Mongolic *sïraxu (earth). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*sāŕ

  1. marsh, dirt

Declension

Declension of *sāŕ
singular 3)
nominative *sāŕ
accusative *sāŕïg, *sāŕnï1)
genitive *sāŕnïŋ
dative *sāŕka
locative *sāŕta
ablative *sāŕtan
allative *sāŕgaru
instrumental 2) *sāŕïn
equative 2) *sāŕča
similative 2) *sāŕlayu
comitative 2) *sāŕlïgu
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.

Derived terms

  • *siāŕlïk (swamp, muddy place)
  • *siāŕgan (carp; dragon)

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: шур (šur)
    • Hungarian: sár
  • Common Turkic:
  • Oghuz: (“reed”)
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Turkmen: sāz, sāzlyk (reed growth)
  • Karluk:
  • Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
      • Bashkir: [script needed] (haδ)
      • Tatar: саз (saz)
    • South Kipchak:
      • Caspian:
      • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • South Siberian:

Etymology 2

Noun

*sāŕ

  1. white, yellowish white

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: шур (šur, white)
  • Common Turkic: *sāz, *sāz-
  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish: ساز
      • Ottoman Turkish: ساز (saz, yellow)
    • Turkmen: sāz
      • Turkmen: sārgylt
  • Kipchak:
    • South Kipchak:
      • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
  • Old Uyghur: 𐽻𐽰𐽴𐽲𐽰𐽺 (sazɡan, pink, rose)

References