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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.
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Proto-Turkic
Etymology
Clauson considers the word a simplex. Nişanyan derives from *ul- + *-ug.
Adjective
*ulug
- big, great
Descendants
- Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish: اولو (ulu), اولی (ulı), اُلُغْ (uluġ)
- Azerbaijani: ulu
- Gagauz: ulu
- Ottoman Turkish: اولو (ulu)
- Salar: ulı
- Turkmen: uly
- Kipchak:
- Kipchak-Bulgar:
- Bashkir: оло (olo)
- Tatar: олы (olı)
- Kipchak-Cuman:
- Crimean Tatar: ulu
- Kumyk: уллу (ullu)
- Kipchak-Nogai:
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
- Kyrgyz: улуу (uluu)
- Southern Altai: улу (ulu)
- Karluk:
- Karakhanid: اُلُغْ (uluġ)
- Khorezmian Turkic: اولوغ (ʾwlwğ /uluğ/)
- Siberian Turkic:
- Old Turkic:
- Old Uyghur:
- North Siberian Turkic:
- South Siberian Turkic:
- Northern Altai: улуг (ulug)
- Yenisei:
References