Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yaŋsul

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

Alternative forms

Noun

*yaŋsul

  1. (Common Turkic) moss

Declension

Declension of *yaŋsul (Common Turkic)
singular plural 2)
nominative *yaŋsul *yaŋsullar
accusative
genitive *yaŋsulnïŋ *yaŋsullarnïŋ
dative *yaŋsulka *yaŋsullarka
locative *yaŋsulda *yaŋsullarda
ablative *yaŋsuldan *yaŋsullardan
instrumental 1) *yaŋsullarïn
equative 1) *yaŋsulča *yaŋsullarča
1) The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Common Turkic languages.
2) This plural suffix is used only on Common Turkic, and not in Oghur. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.

Derived terms

  • *yaɣsun
    • *yavsun
      • Turkish: yavsun (dialectal)
      • Kumyk: янсав (yansaw, mold) (by metathesis and assimilation)

References

  • Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume IV, Moscow: Nauka, page 230