Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/teke

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

*teke

  1. he-goat

Declension

Declension of *teke
singular 3)
nominative *teke
accusative *tekeg, *tekeni1)
genitive *tekeniŋ
dative *tekeke
locative *tekede
ablative *tekeden
allative *tekegerü
instrumental 2) *teken
equative 2) *tekeče
similative 2) *tekeleyü
comitative 2) *tekeligü
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: така (tak̬a)
  • Common Turkic:
  • Arghu:
  • Oghuz:
  • Karluk:
  • Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
    • South Kipchak:
      • Kipchak-Nogai:
        • Karakalpak: [script needed] (teke)
        • Kazakh: теке (teke)
        • Nogai: теке (teke)
      • Kyrgyz–Kipchak:
    • West Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: [script needed] (teke)
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (teke)
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan Turkic:
      • Northern Altai: теге (tege)
Animals in Turkic
dog: *ï̄t hunting dog: *eker hen: *tiakïgu
lark: *torgay dove, pigeon: *kȫkerčin quail: *bïldurčïn
sparrow: *serče hawk, falcon: *kïrguy goose: *kāŕ
wolf: *bȫrü cow: *ingek calf: *buŕagu
camel: *tebe young of camel: *kȫĺek, *botu horse: *at
foal: *kulun worm: *kūrt snake: *yï̄lan
fox: *tilkü goat: *keči he-goat: *teke
lion: *arsïlan fish: *bālïk carp bream: *čapak
donkey: *eĺčgek carp: *siāŕgan catfish: *yāyïn
beaver: *kunduŕ hedgehog: *kirpi badger: *borsmuk
fly, mosquito: *siŋek wasp, bee: *ārï gadfly: *bȫgen
moth: *küńe louse: *bït earthworm: *sïbuĺgan
yak: *kotuz colt: *sïp dragon: *siāŕgan
worm: *kūrt deer: *keyik, *sïgun, *bulan, *bugu lizard: *keleŕ

References