Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ukruk

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

Doerfer suggests three possibilities:

  • Related to *uruk, however Clauson doesn't connect the two on the basis of semantics and morphology.
  • A compound *ok (“arrow”) +‎ *uruk (“rope”).
  • A diminutive from *okur ~ *ukur based on Yakut оҕуур (oğuur, “lasso”).

Noun

*ukruk

  1. lasso, lasso pole

Declension

Declension of *ukruk
singular 3)
nominative *ukruk
accusative *ukrukug, *ukruknï1)
genitive *ukruknuŋ
dative *ukrukka
locative *ukrukda
ablative *ukrukdan
allative *ukrukgaru
instrumental 2) *ukrukun
equative 2) *ukrukča
similative 2) *ukruklayu
comitative 2) *ukruklugu
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

  • Common Turkic:
  • Oghuz:
    • East Oghuz:
      • Turkmen: ukuruk
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: اُقْرُقْ (uqruq)
      • Uyghur: [script needed] (oquruq)
      • Uzbek: qoʻruq
  • Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
    • Central Kipchak:
      • Kazakh: құрық (qūryq)
      • Nogai: [script needed] (qurıq)
    • East Kipchak:
      • Kyrgyz: укурук (ukuruk)
      • Southern Altai: урук (uruk)
  • Siberian:
    • North Siberian:
      • Yakut: оҕуур (oğuur, “lasso”), оҕурук (oğuruk, “fetter”)
  • → Proto-Mongolic: *uxurga (“lasso pole”)

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 360
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 19)‎[1] (in German), volume II, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 86-87
  • Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow: Nauka, pages 585-586
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ukruk”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[2], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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