Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ȫg

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

From *ȫ- (“to think, to be aware”) +‎ *-g.

Noun

*ȫg

1. thought
2. mind
3. intelligence

Declension

Declension of *ȫg

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*ȫg
Accusative	*ȫgni, *ȫgüg 4), *ȫgnig 1)
Genitive	*ȫgniŋ
Dative	*ȫgke
Locative	*ȫgde
Ablative	*ȫgden
Allative	*ȫggerü
Instrumental 2)	*ȫgün
Equative 2)	*ȫgče
Similative 2)	*ȫgleyü
Comitative 2)	*ȫglügü

¹⁾ Possibly in Pre-Proto-Turkic.
²⁾ The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
³⁾ Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.
⁴⁾ Found in the Old Turkic era.

Descendants

• Common Turkic:

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • ⇒ Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (öğlen-, “to gather thoughts”)
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: [script needed] (ȫg)
    • ⇒ Karakhanid: [script needed] (öglüg, “thoughtful”)
    • ⇒ Karakhanid: [script needed] (ögsüz, “witless”)
• Siberian:
  • ⇒ Old Turkic: 𐰇𐰏𐰠𐰾 (ögleš-, “to council”)
    • Old Uyghur: ʾwyk (ög, “mind”)
      • ⇒ Old Uyghur: ʾwyklʾn- (öglen-, “to become concious”)
      • ⇒ Old Uyghur: ʾwykswz (ögsüz, “witless”)
      • ⇒ Old Uyghur: ʾwyksyrʾ- (ögsire-, “to faint”)

References

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943
• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ö:g”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 99
• Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 368
• Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, page 501